Archive for November 2014

More on Regen Med, this time across the pond! Workshop Dec 10, Central London, UK – Regenerative Medicines Translation: A Pathway into Clinical Practice

Supported by PACEOMICS through the University of Alberta in collaboration with NICE – UK’s National Institute for Clinical Excellence, and Catapult Cell Therapy. Full program here: Regenerative Medicines Event

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Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario launches law suit challenging gene patents: PACEOMICS Richard Gold leading international expert team providing academic rigour, expertise, independent of government, industry

Just some of the broad national coverage on this story thus far:

http://www.cbc.ca/player/News/Health/ID/2585643006/

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health-and-fitness/health/bad-patents-on-human-genes-hinder-health-care-hospital-urges-court/article21423222/?cmpid=rss1&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=gplus

http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2014/11/03/gene_patent_lawsuit_aims_to_clear_up_confusion_in_canada.html

http://www.lapresse.ca/le-droit/actualites/sante/201411/03/01-4815378-le-cheo-en-croisade-contre-les-brevets-en-genetique.php?utm_categorieinterne=trafficdrivers&utm_contenuinterne=cyberpresse_hotTopics__1679641_section_POS1

http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/u-s-gene-patents-patient-care-stymied-in-canada-hospital-claims-1.2820211

http://ottawacitizen.com/news/national/cheo-challenges-patent-on-human-genes

http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2014/11/03/gene_patent_lawsuit_aims_to_clear_up_confusion_in_canada.html

http://www.vancouversun.com/health/family-child/CHEO%20challenges%20patent%20human%20genes/10348872/story.html

http://www.lactualite.com/actualites/quebec-canada/un-hopital-ontarien-entend-contester-certains-brevets-relatifs-aux-genes-humains/

http://ici.radio-canada.ca/regions/ottawa/2014/11/03/008-brevet-gene-cheo-poursuite-cour-federale.shtml

 

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