Items Tagged ‘legal’
April 19, 2013
Judge ends parents’ rights in starved boy case
A judge has terminated the parental rights of a Minnesota couple accused of starving their 8-year-old adopted son, calling him the victim of preventable circumstances…Westphal wrote he was sad that his order once again “leaves him without adults that he can call mom and dad.” The boy has been with foster parents since getting out […]
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September 22, 2009
Prometheus Laboratories, Inc. v. Mayo Collaborative Services
Over the past few years, Federal Circuit decisions in In re Bilski and Classen Immunotherapeutics, Inc. v. Biogen Idec, combined with Justice Breyer’s dissent in Laboratory Corp. v. Metabolite Labs., Inc. (“LabCorp”), have created more than a frisson of anxiety in the biotechnology and medical diagnostics community, due the apprehension that medical diagnostics claims might […]
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