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...University wants exclusive rights in Canada to market mice that are genetically engineered to develop cancer. Harvard got a U.S. patent for "oncomice"--the first patent for any animal--in 1988, but its Canadian patent application has faced strong government opposition...
...Canadian justice system, the basic test in determining whether to grant leave is the broad public importance of a case. Harvard has yet to decide how to respond to the government's call for review, according to A. David Morrow, Harvard's top attorney on the case...
...this point it is clear that Harvard's response will argue that the Canadian Federal Court of Appeals was correct in ruling that animals can be patented...
...almost certain," said Margaret Somerville, a law professor at McGill University who follows the Canadian courts...
Although the Canadian patent means little financially for Harvard or DuPont, it has become a landmark case in Canadian patent...