CEO SUMMARY: Recently, a federal appeals court affirmed a district court ruling concerning who owns human tissue specimens that are stored for research and other uses. While most clinical laboratories routinely discard many types of human specimens after use, any research facility or IVD manufacturer that retains specimens should review the new legal issues raised […]
Federal Court Rules on Specimen Ownership
Growing research value of human specimens leads to lawsuit between physician and university
- By Robert Michel
- > From the Volume XV No. 7 - May 27, 2008 Issue
