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Antoinette F. Konski

Antoinette F. Konski

Foley & Lardner LLP


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Myriad Posts Gene Patenting Victory in Australia

In a companion case to the “gene patenting” dispute presently before the U.S. Supreme Court, Myriad Genetics, Inc. successfully defended the patent-eligibility of “gene patents” in Australia. In Cancer Voices et al. v. Myriad...more

2/19/2013 - DNA Gene Patenting Myriad Patent-Eligible Subject Matter Patents RNA

Are Human Genes Patentable?

As reported in my November 30th, 2012 post, the U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari to review the issue “are human genes patentable?”...more

12/11/2012 - ACLU Human Genes Myriad Patents

Amici Urge Reversal of "Gene Patenting" Decision

On November 30th, 2012, the U.S. Supreme Court will conference and consider whether to review the patent-eligibility of isolated DNA sequences. Our prior post of September 25, 2012 addressed Petitioners’ brief and request for...more

11/29/2012 - Gene Patenting Myriad Patents

Myriad Responds: ACLU Asks the Wrong Question

On October 31, 2012, Myriad Genetics, Inc. et al. (“Respondent” or “Myriad”) filed its brief in opposition to Petitioners’ (The Association for Molecular Pathology et al., represented by the American Civil Liberties Union or...more

11/15/2012 - ACLU DNA Human Genes Myriad Patent-Eligible Subject Matter Patents SCOTUS USPTO

Genetic Data, Patents, and Trade Secrets

Patents protect proprietary information but are of limited duration. After expiration, the patented technology becomes part of the public domain. Trade secrets, in contrast, never expire and therefore are not accessible to...more

11/12/2012 - Myriad Patents Trade Secrets

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