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Harvard Law Review, 1978
Examined is the In re Bergy decision in which a divided United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals held that a living micro-organism was patentable under section 101 of the United States Code. Differing views and problems with the decision are also discussed. (JMD)
Descriptors: Biology, Court Doctrine, Court Litigation, Federal Government
National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. – 1977
In response to a provision of the Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974 which called for a study that would serve as a scientific basis for revising the primary drinking water regulations that were promulgated under the Act, a study of the scientific literature was undertaken in order to assess the implications for human health of the constituents of…
Descriptors: Biology, Chemistry, Diseases, Environment