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| University | University of Pennsylvania, B.A., Biology, 1982; University of Chicago, Ph.D., Pharmacology, 1988; Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Postdoctoral, Neuroscience, 1988-1991 |
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| Law School | George Mason University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2001 |
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| Admitted | 2002, New York |
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| Memberships | Federal Circuit and American Bar Associations; American Intellectual Property Law Association; International Intellectual Property Association; New York Academy of Sciences. |
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| Born | Lansing, Michigan |
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| Biography | Dean's List, 1981-1982. Best Appellate Brief, 1999. Member, Federal Circuit Bar Journal.
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| ISLN | 917040656 |
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Federal Circuit Holds Isolated DNA Is Statutory Subject Matter Under s101Karen J. Axt, September 27, 2011 In a decision long awaited by the biotechnology industry, the Federal Circuit has held that claims to isolated DNA are patent-eligible subject matter under 35 USC §101 as compositions of matter that do not occur in nature, reversing the lower court ruling. Assoc. Molec. Pathol. v. USPTO...
Prometheus ReduxKaren J. Axt, September 27, 2011 The Supreme Court, for a second time, granted a petition for certiorari in Mayo Collaborative Serv. v. Prometheus Labs Inc., No. 10-1150, on June 20, 2011, thereby vacating the Federal Circuit's December 17, 2010, opinion (628 F.3d 1347) which had been decided on remand for reconsideration in light...
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