Patent protection for protein structures and databases

被引：5

作者：

Meyers, TC ^{[1
]}

Turano, TA ^{[1
]}

Greenhalgh, DA ^{[1
]}

Waller, PRH ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Testa Hurwitz & Thibeault LLP, Boston, MA 02110 USA

来源：

NATURE STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY | 2000年 / 7卷 / Suppl 11期

关键词：

D O I：

10.1038/80723

中图分类号：

Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];

学科分类号：

071010 ; 081704 ;

摘要：

Patent protection is available for certain inventions in the field of structural genomics. A review of the patent application procedure is provided, and patentable aspects of protein structural information under US law are discussed. Strategic and international factors to consider when seeking patent protection for an invention also are presented.

引用

页码：950 / 952

页数：3