The Legal Impact: Patenting Human Genes
Professor Jorge Contreras, James T. Jensen Endowed Professor for Transactional Law and Director of the at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, discusses the legal impact of patenting human genes, especially as it relates to the 2013 SCOTUS decision in Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics. Also discussed is the introduced "Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2022," which would explicitly overturn the Supreme Court’s ruling in Myriad. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead
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