http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/06/13/supreme-court-gene-breast-ovarian-cancer-patent/2382053/
1/ According to Christopher Hansen, the lawyer for the ACLU, Myriad Genetics
A.had created a “new molecule that had never been known to the world.”
B.had invented “nothing.”
C.was intentionally preventing low-income patients from accessing testing.
D.was intentionally releasing inaccurate data to researchers regarding the BRCA2 gene
2/ Explain what the phrase “act of invention” meant in Justice Thomas’s Supreme Court statement.
3/ Although the Supreme Court decision was unanimous, there were dissenting opinions. Summarize some of these opposing points of view.
