Research in the Shadow of DNA Patents.pptVIP

Research in the Shadow of DNA Patents Andrew Chin Microarray Workshop April 5, 2002 Grant Opportunity North Carolina Biotechnology Center Multidisciplinary Research Grants $250,000 per project 3 different academic disciplines must be represented Deadline: August 1, 2002 35 U.S.C. § 154 A patent confers “the right to exclude others from making, using, offering for sale, or selling the invention throughout the United States or importing the invention into the United States …” Exclusionary vs. Exclusive Rights The right to exclude others from practicing the claimed invention Does not give the r