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Biotechnology in the Courtroom

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  1. Thomas H. Jenkins is a partner at Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner in Washington, D.C. This commentary is based on his remarks at “Biotechnology Patents: Problems and Prospects,” a symposium cosponsored by The American Type Culture Collection and Bio/Technology last summer.

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Jenkins, T. Biotechnology in the Courtroom. Nat Biotechnol 10, 1608 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt1292-1608

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