TY - JOUR
T1 - The obvious war
AU - Samardzija, Michael R.
N1 - T he war is over what inventions are patentable. Although the particular patent at issue claims an adjustable pedal assembly, the parties assembling for the battle are "high tech"-semiconductor companies, software companies, telecommunication companies-versus "health care"-pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, universities. Each side has professed that its very existence is at stake.
PY - 2007/1/12
Y1 - 2007/1/12
N2 - The U.S. Supreme Court will soon render its decision on what makes an invention obvious-a decision that will likely have significant effects.
AB - The U.S. Supreme Court will soon render its decision on what makes an invention obvious-a decision that will likely have significant effects.
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U2 - 10.1126/science.1136053
DO - 10.1126/science.1136053
M3 - Review article
C2 - 17218511
SN - 0036-8075
VL - 315
SP - 190
EP - 191
JO - Science
JF - Science
IS - 5809
ER -