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Mayo Clinic patent case goes to Supreme Court

The issue of whether a method for treating a disease is a patentable invention is heading to the high court. In Mayo Collaborative Services v. Prometheus Laboratories, Mayo Clinic argues that Read more...

Patent protections for biotech drugs part of reform debate

No, it hasn't been one of the marquee issues of the healthcare debate, but for biotech interests, it's a huge one nonetheless. Will makers of costly biotech drugs keep their patents--and high Read more...

EU calls out drug companies on anti-competitive practices

The European Union has come out against several drug companies, saying that they were costing billions of dollars by delaying generics from making it to market. Some of the methods of delaying Read more...

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LaserBand Expands Thermal Wristband Line

Industry Leader Introduces New ID Wristband for Narrow-Throat Printers ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Patient identification pioneer LaserBand has created the first-ever self-laminating patient ID Read more >>

Federal Court Orders Expedited Schedule to Determine Extent of Infringement of Pressure Products’ Patents By Newly Announc

Court Further Orders That Greatbatch May Not Challenge the Validity of Pressure Products’ Patents SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- A Federal District Court in Texas has ordered that Pressure Read more >>