Monthly Archives: February 2013

Australian Federal Court Upholds Human Gene Patent

A judge of the Federal Court of Australia held that naturally-occurring DNA and RNA sequences isolated from the human body may be patented under Australian law. Cancer Voices Australia v. Myriad Genetics Inc. [2013] FCA 65 (Austr. Fed. Ct. Feb. 15, … Continue reading

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