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Takeaways from Chisum Patent Academy 2015 Seminar in Cincinnati

Posted on March 11, 2015 by Warren Woessner

Guest Post from Don Chisum On March 5-6, 2015 the Chisum Patent Academy held a two-day seminar at the 21C Museum Hotel in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio to discuss and debate current developments in U.S. patent law. The roundtable seminar group … Continue reading →

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Universities Response to Patent “Reform” Legislation

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Warren Woessner

On February 24th, a letter sent by the Association of American Universities, signed by 145 universities, to Senators Grassley and Leahy and Representatives Goodlatte and Conyers, objected to parts of legislation such as “The Innovation Act, H.R. 9” that purports … Continue reading →

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“Precision Medicine” Initiative Leaves Patents “Lost in Space”

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Warren Woessner

On January 30th, the White House released a press release expanding upon President Obama’s mention of “precision medicine” in his State of the Union Address. Not surprisingly, the details are pretty much what we who are involved in various aspects … Continue reading →

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Myriad Settles – Questions Remain

Posted on January 27, 2015 by Warren Woessner

Yesterday, Myriad announced it has settled the BRCA assay litigations that had been ongoing—and not going well– with Pathway Genomics, Invitae and Gene by Gene (and I assume….Ambry and Labcorp). Although I was just about at the brink of shouting … Continue reading →

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