SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., — Twist Bioscience, a company accelerating science and innovation through rapid, high-quality DNA synthesis, announced that it has retained the leading trial law firm of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP to defend against the February 3, 2016 lawsuit filed by Agilent Technologies. Twist Bioscience was founded by Bill Banyai, Ph.D., Emily […]
SAN DIEGO – Edico Genome, creator of the world’s first bio-IT processor designed to analyze next-generation sequencing (NGS) data, announced a third, foundational patent issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. U.S. patent number 14/948372, entitled “Bioinformatics Systems, Apparatuses, And Methods Executed On An Integrated Circuit Processing Platform,” broadly covers the technology and […]
Austin, Texas – 1st Detect Corporation, a subsidiary of Astrotech Corporation (NASDAQ: ASTC), was awarded three patents by the United States Patent Office (USPTO) enabling the field use of ion trap chemical analyzers in harsh and demanding environments. These recent awards bring 1st Detect’s total patent count to 16 U.S. and 10 international issued and […]
NEW YORK, NY, – Enzo Biochem, Inc. (NYSE:ENZ) announced that its subsidiary, Enzo Life Sciences, Inc., has reached and finalized a settlement with Life Technologies Corporation, a subsidiary of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.,(NYSE: TMO) involving payment of $35 million to Enzo in an action brought in Delaware Federal District Court by Enzo alleging infringement of […]
Austin, TX, Bioo Scientific announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued U.S. patent US9255291 entitled Oligonucleotide ligation, barcoding and methods and compositions for improving data quality and throughput using massively parallel sequencing. The granted claims describe a method for improving small RNA NGS library prep by reducing bias, formation of […]
Oxford Nanopore Technologies, the UK-based company that sells the only nanopore sequencing device, the MinION portable DNA sequencer and is developing the high throughput/ high sample number PromethION device, responds to the patent lawsuit filed by Illumina, Inc. Dr Gordon Sanghera, CEO of Oxford Nanopore said “It is gratifying to have the commercial relevance of […]
SAN DIEGO — Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) announced that the company filed lawsuits against Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd. and Oxford Nanopore Technologies, Inc. (ONT). The lawsuits were filed concurrently with the U.S. International Trade Commission and in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California. Illumina is seeking all available remedies. The lawsuits […]
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – Codexis, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDXS), a leading developer of biocatalysts for the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, announces the filing of a lawsuit against EnzymeWorks and its founder, Junhua “Alex” Tao, for willful patent infringement, misappropriation of trade secrets, breach of confidence, and other claims. The suit was filed as Case No. […]
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Twist Bioscience, a company accelerating science and innovation through rapid, high-quality DNA synthesis founded by Bill Banyai, Ph.D., Emily Leproust, Ph.D. and Bill Peck, Ph.D. approximately three years ago, today issued the following statement: On February 3, 2016, Agilent Technologies filed a complaint against Twist Bioscience and one of its founders, […]
Austin, TX, – 1st Detect Corporation, a subsidiary of Astrotech Corporation (NASDAQ: ASTC), was awarded three patents by the United States Patent Office (USPTO) enabling the miniaturization of ion trap chemical analyzers used for detection and analysis. This increases 1st Detect’s total patent count to 14 U.S. and nine international issued and ten U.S. and […]
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