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Genentech legal counsel and vice president, 1976-1988, and entrepreneur : oral history transcript / 2002.
BANC MSS 2003/164 c; Phonotape 3460 C:1-13; BANC MSS 2003/164 c Box 1
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Title:

Genentech legal counsel and vice president, 1976-1988, and entrepreneur : oral history transcript / 2002

Creator/Contributor:

Kiley, Thomas D., 1943-, creator, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Hughes, Sally Smith, interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Creator/Contributor:

Program in the History of the Biological Sciences and Biotechnology

Abstract:

Education in chemical engineering, law; early experiences as patent examiner and patent solicitor; intellectual property trial lawyer, Lyon & Lyon; outside legal counsel to Genentech, 1976-1980; vice president and general counsel, Genentech, 1980-1988: Genentech's IPO, 1980; Diamond v. Chakrabarty Supreme Court case; recombinant DNA; commercialization of biotechnology; intellectual property; research and development clinical partnerships, patenting and licensing; Genentech-University of California legal relationships; Bayh-Dole Act, 1980; Genencor; Geron; Intermune Pharmaceuticals; National Institute of Health-Department of Energy Joint Committee on the Human Genome, 1992; comments on Herb Boyer, Dave Goeddel, Robert Swanson and others.

Date:

2002 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Genentech, Inc. -- History
Patent lawyers -- California -- Interviews
Biotechnology industries -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area
Biotechnology -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area
Biotechnology -- Research -- Law and legislation -- California
Biotechnology -- Patents -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area

Note:

Thomas D. Kiley ; with introductions by Rebecca S. Eisenberg and James W. Geriak. Interviews conducted by Sally Smith Hughes in 2000 and 2001. Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley,
Forms part of the Program in the History of the Biological Sciences and Biotechnology.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Also available online.
Duplicate transcript: Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles Library.
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Volume includes index.

Type:

patent
biography
Oral histories.

Physical Description:

print
1 v. (xi, 217 p.) : ports. ; 29 cm.
13 sound cassettes.

Language:

English

Identifier:

http://nma.berkeley.edu/ark:/28722/bk0005z166k
BANC MSS 2003/164 c
Phonotape 3460 C:1-13
BANC MSS 2003/164 c Box 1

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

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