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Report From Bio – Everyone Into The Pool!

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Warren Woessner

I have been hearing about “patent pools” for biotech patents for years, but Kristen Neuman made it much more real at a Break-Out Session on Diagnostics and Personalized Medicine at the BIO International Convention in DC today (6/29/11). The session … Continue reading →

Supreme Court Grants Cert. In Caraco

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Warren Woessner

Today (June 27, 2010), the Supreme Court granted cert. in yet another patent appeal, Caraco Pharm. Labs., Ltd., v. Novo Nordisk, (Supreme Ct. 10-844). Earlier this month, I did an extensive post on the decision below, in which the Fed. … Continue reading →

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Supreme Courts decides Stanford v. Roche – Clarifies Scope of Bayh-Dole Act

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Warren Woessner

On June 6, 2011, the Supreme Court rejected Stanford’s arguments that provisions of the Bayh-Dole Act created university ownership rights to inventions made by university employees with federal funding. (A copy of the decision is found at the end of … Continue reading →

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Therasense Makes Sense of Inequitable Conduct Defense

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Warren Woessner

viagra online canada On May 25th, the Federal Circuit, sitting en banc, issued a decision reversing and remanded the district court’s holding that the patent-in-suit was invalid due to inequitable conduct. (A copy of the decision can be found … Continue reading →