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Biotechnology Summary Judgment Patent Litigation

Venable LLP

Court Finds bluebird bio’s Gene Therapy Zynteglo® (betibeglogene autotemcel) Does Not Infringe San Rocco Therapeutics’ Patents

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On May 16, 2025, the Court in Case No. 1:21-cv-01478 (D. Del.) granted bluebird bio’s motion for summary judgment, finding that its gene therapy Zynteglo® (betibeglogene autotemcel) does not infringe San Rocco Therapeutics‘...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

No Enablement of a “Make and Screen” Invention Where Working Examples Do Not Represent Diversity of the Claimed Genus

Federal Circuit Judge Dyk, sitting by designation in the District of Delaware, recently granted summary judgment of no enablement for certain claims covering a genus of antibodies intended to treat blood coagulation...more

Knobbe Martens

Inherent Anticipation for Biotechnology Inventions

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Anticipation by inherent disclosure requires that a single prior art reference necessarily includes the unstated limitation. The unpredictable nature of biological processes means that winning summary judgment of invalidity...more

McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

Natera Responds to Sequenom's Petition for Rehearing En Banc

Last week, Appellee Natera, Inc. filed its response to the petition for rehearing en banc filed by Appellants Sequenom, Inc. and Sequenom Center for Molecular Medicine, LLC in August (see "Sequenom Requests Rehearing En...more

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.

Kaneka v. Xiamen Kingdomway Group: Implicit Order Read into Method Steps of Industrial Biotechnology Patent

The Federal Circuit’s recent decision in Kaneka Corp. v. Xiamen Kingdomway Group Co. (Fed. Cir. 2015) serves as a reminder that courts may implicitly read an order into a patent’s method claim steps, even if the applicant did...more

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