In order to gain legal “standing” to sue Myriad Genetics, critics of genetic patents – including the American Medical Association, the American Society of Human Genetics, and the American Civil Liberties Union – had to find an issue that could be adjudicated on a constitutional basis.
Para que se admitiera a trámite su demanda a Myriad Genetics, los críticos de las patentes genéticas –incluida la Asociación Médica Americana, la Sociedad Americana de Genética Humana y la Unión Americana de Libertades Civiles– tuvieron que buscarle un fundamento constitucional.