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Decoding Gene Patents in Australia

Author(s) -

Adam Denley,

J. Cherry

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

cold spring harbor perspectives in medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.853

H-Index - 105

eISSN - 2472-5412

pISSN - 2157-1422

DOI - 10.1101/cshperspect.a020909

Subject(s) - subject matter , gene , perspective (graphical) , government (linguistics) , genetics , political science , biology , business , law , computer science , linguistics , philosophy , artificial intelligence , curriculum

Patents directed to naturally occurring genetic material, such as DNA, RNA, chromosomes, and genes, in an isolated or purified form have been granted in Australia for many years. This review provides scientists with a summary of the gene patent debate from an Australian perspective and specifically reviews how the various levels of the legal system as they apply to patents-the Australian Patent Office, Australian courts, and Australian government-have dealt with the issue of whether genetic material is proper subject matter for a patent.

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