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Biomedicine
California Healthcare Institute Joins with Coalition to Ensure Patent Reform Does Not Undermine Biotech Innovation
November 9th, 2007
The California Healthcare Institute (CHI) today joined more than 430 companies, associations, venture capital firms, research institutes and universities in voicing concerns that certain provisions included in patent reform legislation (S. 1145, The Patent Reform Act of 2007) pose serious threats to medical innovation and American technological leadership in the increasingly competitive 21st century global economy. In a letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), the coalition welcomed efforts to improve the U.S. patent system, while making clear its opposition to S. 1145, as approved by the Senate Judiciary...
Source: Biotech Law Weekly (2007-11-09)
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