CRISPR Patent Fight Between UC Berkeley, Broad Flares Up as USPTO Initiates New Interference

Jun 25, 2019

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This article has been updated to add a comment from ERS Genomics CEO Eric Rhodes.

NEW YORK – The United States Patent and Trademark Office yesterday initiated a new patent interference in the CRISPR patent battle between the Broad Institute and the University of California, Berkeley.

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CRISPR Patent Fight Between UC Berkeley, Broad Flares Up as USPTO Initiates New Interference

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