QIAGEN Hit with Preliminary Injunction Against US Sales of NGS System

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Venlo, the Netherlands and Hilden, Germany 9/10/16; San Francisco, CA 9/9/16–The US District Court for the Northern District of California has granted Illumina’s motion for a preliminary injunction barring the sale of QIAGEN’s GeneReader NGS System and related products in the US. The ruling stems from a patent infringement suit brought in May by Illumina […]

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2016 IBO Industrial Design Awards

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Each year, IBO recognizes innovative and functional industrial design of analytical instruments, laboratory equipment (see page 6) and portable instrumentation (see page 7). The IBO Design Awards are based on the physical appearance and aesthetics of the product, not on technical performance or use. To qualify, the product must have begun shipping between August 1, […]

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Sequencing

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Company Announcements Illumina announced in May the registration of the MiSeqDx as a cleared IVD medical device in Australia. Illumina, Merck KGaA and Genea announced in June the formation of the Global Fertility Alliance for Excellence in Assisted Reproductive Treatment for advancing fertility technologies and processes within the assisted reproductive treatment lab, including greater standardization. […]

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