Displaying items 13-24 of 2139
» View ktuu.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-179
•
Next >
-
06/17 Patents
Utility Patents A utility patent protects how something works and what it does. Central Florida inventors who have recently received utility patents include: Robert P. Scaringe, Rockledge; Dwight D. Back, Pembroke Pines; Lawrence R. Grzyll, Merritt...
Tags: Pembroke Pines, Siemens, Science and Technology, Windermere, Germany
-
Accent: lancaster grand theatre announces summer classic movie series
LANCASTER — The Lancaster Grand Theatre will present a summer film series beginning June 21. The Lancaster Grand opened in 1929 with the movie “The Navigator” and it would be the first of many until 1967, when the theater closed its...
Tags: John Travolta, Talia Shire, Steven Spielberg, Entertainment, The Godfather (movie)
-
Miles apart, except in their hearts
Had he not left the Halloween party early or had she not given into her friends' pleas to hit one more bar, it's unclear how Daniel Bujas and Aline Fernandes might have met. As it happened, late that October night in 2008, Bujas was waiting on the Damen...
Tags: Open-Wheel Racing, Wicker Park, Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities, Halloween
-
My body, my property
Angelina Jolie's breast cancer gene. John Moore's cell line. The brain tissue of deceased children from a Chicago suburb. These disparate body parts have been the subject of legal conflicts about the body as property. As a lawyer, I've spent the last 25...
Tags: Biotechnology Industry, Biology, Medical Research, American Medical Association, Science and Technology
-
Events planned around the Lehigh Valley area
LEHIGH COUNTY COMMUNITY SERVICES FOR CHILDREN will offer Kids & Animals: Awesome Bodies! featuring six summer camp sessions between June 17 and July 26 at the Donley Children's Campus, Fowler Building, 1520 Hanover Ave., Allentown, for kindergarten-...Tags: Sports, Travel, Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Lifestyle and Leisure
-
Human gene patenting is a thing most of us aren't ready for
In the course of our country's history, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has bestowed coveted protection on many strange and wondrous inventions: the three-legged pantyhose (in case one leg runs), the sealed, circular peanut butter-and-jelly sandwich,...
Tags: Biotechnology Industry, Biology, Clarence Thomas, Duke University, Science and Technology
-
Bruce Wightman: Court's genetics decision doesn't go far enough
Thursday's Supreme Court decision on Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics Inc. was much anticipated by geneticists and clinicians. At stake were property rights for two human genes, BRCA1 and BRCA2. Both are important because mutations...Tags: Biology, Medical Research, Science and Technology, Muhlenberg College, Myriad Genetics Incorporated
-
Theme parks seize on Potter's success to peddle new must-have items
At Universal Orlando, visitors can buy mugs of butterbeer pulled straight from the pages of the "Harry Potter" books — or eat Krusty Burgers made infamous by "The Simpsons" television show. At Walt Disney World, they can sample LeFou's Brew or The...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Transformers (movie), Lifestyle and Leisure, Universal Studios Orlando, Walt Disney World Resort
-
Will Supreme Court's take on gene patents help Myriad?
While the Supreme Court’s decision to forbid patents on human genes knocked out Myriad Genetics' long-guarded patent on two genes linked to breast cancer, the Utah-based company’s stock still rose soon after the news broke. That bit of...
Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Biotechnology Industry, Science and Technology, Myriad Genetics Incorporated, Oncology
-
The right decision
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that human genes cannot be patented. The decision is a victory for cancer patients, researchers and geneticists. Since 1984 the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted more than 40,000 patents tied to genetic...Tags: Medical Research, Science and Technology, Myriad Genetics Incorporated
-
BRCA gene decision hailed
Jewish breast cancer survivors were among the people celebrating a recent United States Supreme Court decision. The high court ruled unanimously that patents cannot be held on naturally occurring human genes. The decision came in a case in which...Tags: Biology, Science and Technology, University of Miami, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Ovarian Cancer
-
Biblioracle: Fan fiction comes to Kindle
Charlaine Harris, creator of the Sookie Stackhouse series of novels, has decided to end the run with the recently released 13th installment, "Dead Ever After." According to The Wall Street Journal, some fans are not happy, "taunting Ms. Harris in emails...
Tags: Literature, Fiction, Gossip Girl (tv program), Amazon Kindle, The Wall Street Journal
Jun 17, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Jun 16, 2013
|Story| AM News
Jun 16, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jun 16, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jun 15, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Jun 15, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jun 15, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Jun 15, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Jun 14, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jun 14, 2013
|Story| Daily American
Jun 14, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Jun 14, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Original site for Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks topic gallery.