24 de març 2022

Free our genes

 The Genome Defense Inside the Epic Legal Battle to Determine Who Owns Your DNA

Further reading

Outline of this great book on gene patents:

PART I: BUILDING THE CASE

Chapter 1   Who Can We Sue?

Chapter 2   The World in the Helix

Chapter 3   The Gene Queen

Chapter 4   Mr. Lincoln’s Boat

Chapter 5   The ACLU Way

Chapter 6   Product of Nature

Chapter 7   On the Hill

Chapter 8   Speaking of Patents

Chapter 9   The Power of Pink

Chapter 10 We’ve Got You Covered

Chapter 11 BART

Chapter 12 Patents and Plaintiffs

Chapter 13 Pulling the Trigger

PART II: LITIGATION

Chapter 14 The Big Guns

Chapter 15 SDNY

Chapter 16 Chicken and Egg

Chapter 17 We’re from the Government

Chapter 18 Splitting the Baby

Chapter 19 The Patent Court

Chapter 20 Magic Microscope

Chapter 21 Last Man Standing

PART III: HIGHEST COURT IN THE LAND

Chapter 22 Déjà Vu All Over Again

Chapter 23 Air Force 1

Chapter 24 With Friends like These

Chapter 25 Oyez, Oyez, Oyez!

Chapter 26 9–0

Chapter 27 Aftermath

Appendix: The (Legal) Meaning of Myriad

Principal Characters

A Note about Sources

Bibliography