Oxford Nanopore Inc. responds to the recent lawsuit by PacBio as follows: “PacBio is suing us on patents which they don’t use. We consider it a meritless suit and anti-competitive patent trolling”.
WINOOSKI VT, USA — BioTek Instruments, Inc., a leader in life science instrumentation, including advanced cell imaging systems, announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a patent to the Company for its “Autofocus for Imaging System” invention used in the Cytation and Lionheart FX products. The patented method uses a custom […]
TUCSON, Ariz. — HTG Molecular Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq:HTGM), a provider of instruments, reagents, and services for molecular profiling applications, today announced the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued two U.S. Patents covering HTG’s technology and applications of its technology. The first patent, U.S. Patent 9,758,829 entitled Molecular Malignancy in Melanocytic Lesions, was issued to HTG and […]
Lucigen, a leading provider of molecular biology enzymes and kits, announced the issue of U.S. Patent #9765343 for the pJAZZ® BigEasy® System, which offers the unique ability to stably reproduce large or challenging sequences of DNA. Conventional vector systems often fail to give good results with tough-to-clone DNA sequences from humans, parasites, plants, and other […]
BMG LABTECH announces that the company has received grant for the U.S. Patent 9,733,124, entitled “Microplate Reader with Linear Variable Filter”. The patent’s claims cover a revolutionary new type of dual monochromator technology using Linear Variable Filters (LVF) for the selection of wavelength and bandwidths. The patent provides protection for this unique LVF MonochromatorTMdesign and […]
SAN DIEGO — Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) announced today that the company has filed a new patent infringement suit against Premaitha Health plc in the High Court of Justice, Chancery Division, Patents Court in the United Kingdom. Illumina is seeking all available remedies, including damages and injunctive relief. The new suit accuses Premaitha’s IONA® Test of infringing European Patent (UK) 1 524 321 […]
Scientific Plastic Products, Inc. (“SPP”) has brought claims for infringement of U.S. Patent Nos. 8,066,875 and 8,070,957, against Biotage et alt. in a civil action entitled Scientific Plastic Products, Inc. v. Biotage AB, et al. (“Defendants”), pending in the United States District Court for the Southern District of California (the “Lawsuit”). The matter has been […]
MASSACHUSETTS DISTRICT COURT, USA – Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. has dismissed civil action 1:16-cv-12347-PBS. The complaint was originally filed in U.S. district court in Massachusetts on November 21, 2016. In the complaint, Thermo Fisher alleged that DeNovix infringed its IP with the DeNovix DS-11 family of products. DeNovix takes IP protection very seriously and completely disagreed […]
SepSolve Analytical’s sister company, Markes International (Llantrisant, UK), has announced that its US patent (US 15/231,383) for Tandem Ionisation® has been approved. Tandem Ionisation is the latest extension of the company’s patented Select-eV® technology (US Patent Number 9,524,858). Select-eV is the technology enabling acquisition of both reference-quality 70 eV spectra and repeatable ‘soft-ionisation’ spectra without the loss […]
– Patent application covers integration of an external DNA sequence into the chromosome of eukaryotic cells using CRISPR – Related patent application recently awarded in Australia; similar patents pending in other countries, favorable outcomes anticipated Merck’s patent application covers integration of an external DNA sequence into the chromosome of eukaryotic cells using CRISPR. The patent will give […]
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