In March 2010, U.S. District Court Judge Robert Sweet overturned a 30-year-old legal precedent and ruled that the same human genes can not be patented. This case is the patent law and how it relates to our increasing knowledge of the human genome. The case of questions deal with the potential consequences of the judge's decision Suite for biotechnology entrepreneurs and investors. "Hide
by Richard G. Hamermesh, David Kiron, Philip Andrews Source: Harvard Business School 26 pages. Publication Date: June 7, 2011. Prod. #: 811089-PDF-ENG
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