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EU Bans Illumina's $8B Acquisition Of Grail

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The European Union's antitrust watchdog on Tuesday banned DNA sequencing giant Illumina's $8 billion reacquisition of medical testing company Grail Inc., indicating that it will order the companies to unwind the completed deal to protect competition for new cancer screening tests.

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Illumina Wants 'Indefensible' $334M DNA IP Verdict Tossed

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Illumina urged a Delaware federal judge Friday to overturn a verdict last month finding that the biotechnology company willfully infringed two Complete Genomics Inc.

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Evolving Perspectives: USPTO Call for Comments on Patent Eligibility Comes to a Close (Part 1)

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In Illumina Inc v Ariosa Diagnostics Inc , the District Court rejected patent claims related to methods of isolating fetal DNA from maternal blood plasma that was based on a discovery that fetal DNA is shorter than maternal DNA. Prometheus Laboratories, Inc. ) So, it is important to examine these cases ( Alice Corp.

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Caution! Technical Documents Concerning Efforts to Design Around a Patent Are Discoverable — Even When Done at the Direction of Counsel

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Sioux Steel Company sued Prairie Land Millwright Services, Inc. According to Illumina , “[a]ny modifications defendants have made to the accused products, or any plans defendants have made to modify the accused products, to design around plaintiff’s patents are not privileged or work product.” 8,967,937. BGI Genomics Co. ,

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Monthly Wrap Up (May 12, 2023): Noteworthy Trade Secret and Restrictive Covenant Decisions, Posts and Articles

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” And in United Source One, Inc. In J RM Construction Management, Inc. Plescia , the defendant was able to sufficiently dispute whether the trade secrets in question–Excel templates used to estimate and prepare final budgets for client project bids–were created by another company in the late 1990s.