In the decade-long fight to control CRISPR, the super-tool for modifying DNA, it’s been common for lawyers to try to overturn patents held by competitors by pointing out errors or inconsistencies.
Two Nobel Prize winners want to cancel their own CRISPR patents in Europe In the decade-long fight to control CRISPR, the super-tool for modifying DNA, it’s been common for lawyers to try to ...
A request by CRISPR scientists to withdraw their patents over allegations of mishandling by the EPO’s Boards of Appeals has thrust a ‘fundamentally unfair, uncertain system’ into sharp focus, finds ...
The Federal Circuit's opinion has yet to come out. Meanwhile, in Europe, Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna, who won the Nobel Prize for their work on CRISPR technology, asked the EPO to ...
The deal comes after a long legal battle over who owns key patents for CRISPR technology, which was discovered by several researchers and the basis of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry that was ...