Tag Archives: biotechnology news

Last Chapter In The “Corn Wars” Or Just The Latest?

On February 28, 2012, a three-judge panel of the Fed. Cir. ruled that the Board properly ruled that Monsanto prevailed in interference no. 105,728, involving the patent claims directed broadly to transgenic corn. (A copy of this ruling is found at … Continue reading

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Bayer v. Lupin – Patenting The Label Redux

In my post of January 13, 2011, I discussed AstraZeneca LP v. Apotex, a Fed. Cir. decision in which AZ argued successfully that the proposed  Apotex labeling for an anti-asthma drug would induce infringement if the generic were marketed with … Continue reading

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New Blog On AIA Aims For Co-Op Approach

With a tidal wave of proposed regulations implementing the AIA poised to hit IP practitioners – ready or not – it seemed worthwhile to point out a new “Blawg” recently launched to help keep our heads above the murky legal … Continue reading

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Recent Rulings of the European Court of Justice on SPCs

Attached you will find the newsletter from DHS Patentanwalts GmbH, provided to us by Dr. Stefan Danner. In the last few months, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has handed down several decisions relating to the grant and validity of … Continue reading

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