Gene Patents II: The Contradictions And Loopholes

Monday, June 17, 2013 - 23:30 in Psychology & Sociology

The US Supreme Court recently sided with patient advocacy groups that a company cannot patent your genes.  Sounds like a pretty clear case, but the decision also creates some exceedingly odd loopholes, and even loopholes within loopholes, to say nothing of the fact that Justice Scalia dissented with the uncontroversial, basic science introduction to the case. read more

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