The Coming Age of Nanomedicine
Wikimedia I recently came across a very interesting article that was written in the Summer of 2008, Nanoparticle-based Therapies in Humans: A Survey, available at...
View ArticlePatents on Genes and the Future of Personalized Nanomedicine
Wikimedia The nexus of a large number of nanotech inventions, specifically related to personalized medicine, is biological material and other naturally occurring materials. In order to obtain a...
View ArticlePatents on Genes: A Preview of the Legal Battle to Come for Nanotechnology?
In an earlier post, I wrote about the consternation surrounding patents on genes and the potential implications to the developing realm of nanotechnology. Recently, an amicus brief was filed with the...
View ArticlePatent Case Before U.S. Supreme Court Will Impact Nanotech Firms
On April 18, 2011, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Microsoft Corp. v. i4i Limited Partnership, in which i4i accused Microsoft of patent infringement. i4i won a verdict in the 2009...
View ArticleJustices Consider Many Options in Microsoft v. i4i Patent Case Oral Arguments
On April 18, 2011, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Microsoft v. i4i Limited Partnership, a patent case I previously addressed in this blog. The central issue before the Court involved...
View ArticleSupreme Court Rules in Favor of i4i Limited Partnership in Closely Watched...
Earlier I reported here on Microsoft Corp. v. i4i Limited Partnership, then subsequently on the oral argument before the U.S. Supreme Court. The case arose from a patent infringement dispute relating...
View ArticleU.S. Supreme Court to Address an Issue Left Open in Bilski
In 2010, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a closely-watched decision on patentable subject matter under § 101 of the Patent Act, Bilski v. Kappos, 130 S. Ct. 3218 (2010). The Court has now granted cert...
View ArticleVictory for Biotech Patents Sheds Promising Light on the Future of...
Wikimedia In May 2009, the American Civil Liberties Union and the Association for Molecular Pathology filed suit, in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, against the...
View ArticleBiotech Industry Has Reason to be Concerned About Supreme Court’s Patent Ruling
On March 20, 2012, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its decision in Mayo Collaborative Services v. Prometheus Laboratories, Inc., 132 S. Ct. 1289 (2012). A year ago, when the Court decided to hear...
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