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Cd-Rom Symposium Transcript Two - 1992, Wendy J. Gordon Mar 1992

Cd-Rom Symposium Transcript Two - 1992, Wendy J. Gordon

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MR. METALITZ: I think the point there is that amputation of authorship is really kind of an artifact of the registration process. You wouldn't be that concerned.


Patent Rights In The Human Genome Project, Rebecca S. Eisenberg Jan 1992

Patent Rights In The Human Genome Project, Rebecca S. Eisenberg

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The various research efforts that comprise the Human Genome Project will inevitably both draw on and yield a multitude of patentable inventions. The broad subject matter of the patent laws potentially reaches every phase of the Genome Project, from the discovery of new research technologies, such as techniques and equipment for DNA sequencing, through the ultimate development of new products, such as screening tests for genetically transmitted diseases. Even bits and pieces of the human genome itself may be, and sometimes have been, patented.' Nor does the fact that the public is paying for the Genome Project through federal funding …