Patent disputes: 'Anything made by man'

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The passage of the U.S.1952 Patent act brought in a half-century of largely favorable developments for patent holders and applications, with the emerging biotechnology and information technology and information technology industries won major victories in the 1980s with Supreme Court decisions approving patent protections for genetically engineered organisms and computer-program applications. Court rulings on some patent-related disputes during the period are discussed.

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Patent disputes: Should congress significantly overhaul patent law?

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Chuck Fish, Vice president, Chief Patent Counsel, Time Warner Inc. and James C. Greenwood, President and CEO, Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) debate on the issue of whether the U.S. Congress should significantly overhaul patent law.

Government domestic functions, Executive changes & profiles, AMUSEMENT & RECREATION SERVICES, Officials and employees, Time Warner Inc., Political aspects, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Entertainment industry, United States. Congress, Domestic policy, Biotechnology Industry Organization, Fish, Chuck, Greenwood, James C.

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