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Court Blocks Obama’s Stem Cell Order
In December of 2009, I argued that President Obama’s Executive Order 13505, that lifted President Bush’s 2001 Order banning the use of federal funds for embryonic stem cell (ESC) research, should be a Top Biotech Story of 2009. The Bush … Continue reading
University IP In The News – Expedited Examination And March-In Request
On July 29th, Rep. Frank Wolf (D.-Va.) introduced H.R. 5980 that would give priority to examination of patent applications filed by U.S. universities and by their “patent holding companies.” The definition of the latter seems a bit vague, but is … Continue reading
Posted in Tech Transfer
Tagged biotechnology, biotechnology law, biotechnology news, DHHS, Fabrazyme, Fabry Disease, Frank Wolf, H.R. 5980, intellectual property, ip, Patent Law, patents, WARF, Warren Woessner
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Australian Patent Office Grapples With “Obvious To Try”
A note from Bill Bennett of Pizzeys (Australia seems to be adopting the standard from In re O’Farrell just as the US courts are distancing themselves from it): We have previously flagged that the APO might modify their practice in … Continue reading
Posted in Non-U.S. Practice
Tagged APO, Australia, Bill Bennett, intellectual property, ip, Patent Law, Pizzeys, Warren Woessner
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Rader’s Dissent in Bilski – Keeping It Real
Discussing a particularly convincing dissent, commentators frequently are compelled to close with: “But it was a dissent.” The most influential dissent in recent months may well be Judge Rader’s dissent in In re Bilski, 545 F.3d 943, 1011 (Fed. Cir. 2008). … Continue reading