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Chinese University of Hong Kong, Take2 Sue Pacific Biosciences Over DNA Methylation Detection Tech

The Hong Kong-based plaintiffs alleged that PacBio has copied their method of calling methylated bases using quirks of the PacBio sequencing method.

Ambry Genetics Settles Class Action Lawsuit Over 2020 Data Breach for $12.3M

The settlement agreement, filed Sept. 9 with the US District Court for the Central District of California, does not include an admission of liability or wrongdoing by Ambry.

Illumina Wins $8M Jury Verdict in BGI Patent Infringement Suit, Loses Patent

BGI's CoolMPS sequencing chemistry was found to infringe four of Illumina's patents, but claims from two Illumina patents were invalidated.

Synthego Preemptively Sues Agilent Technologies to Ward Off CRISPR Patent Infringement Allegations

Agilent allegedly tried to get Synthego to license patents related to CRISPR guide RNAs and threatened to escalate its response when Synthego did not do so.

Ravgen Sues Illumina, Roche Alleging Infringement of Cell-Free DNA Testing Patents

Ravgen has alleged that several leading NGS-based non-invasive prenatal testing and oncology assays infringe two patents held by the firm.

Jun 16, 2020

Illumina Obtains Preliminary Injunction Against BGI

Jun 9, 2020

Judge Allows Whistleblower Suit Against Myriad Genetics to Proceed
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May 18, 2020

10x Genomics Countersues Bio-Rad Laboratories in Latest Patent Infringement Lawsuit

Mar 18, 2020

Jury Invalidates Pacific Biosciences Patents in Lawsuit Against Oxford Nanopore

Mar 17, 2020

US Appeals Court Overturns Roche Win in Illumina NIPT Suit

Feb 20, 2020

Illumina Seeks Preliminary Injunction Against BGI in US Patent Infringement Case

Jan 24, 2020

Federal Court Whittles Down Fluidigm Lawsuit Against IonPath

Jan 16, 2020

Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Accusing Illumina, Affymetrix of Fraud, Theft of Trade Secrets

Jan 6, 2020

Guardant Health CEO Deleted Email Evidence After Lawsuit Deposition

Oct 21, 2019

10x Genomics to Pay $25M, Cross-License Patents to End BD Infringement Suit

Sep 27, 2019

Taiwanese Firm Sues Pacific Biosciences for Patent Infringement

Sep 12, 2019

Bio-Rad Laboratories Sues 10x Genomics Again, Alleging Patent Infringement

Sep 4, 2019

10x Genomics Countersues Becton Dickinson for Patent Infringement

Aug 26, 2019

10x Genomics Showing 'Little Concern' for Patent Lawsuit Consequences, Customers Say
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Aug 15, 2019

Court Tacks On $10M to 10x Genomics Infringement Penalty

Jul 25, 2019

Court Grants Bio-Rad Permanent Injunction Against 10x Genomics

Jul 8, 2015

Enzo Reports Favorable Court Ruling Affecting 10 Patent Suits

Aug 26, 2014

US Court Denies GlaxoSmithKline Motion to Dismiss Genetic Technologies Suit

Feb 16, 2012

Court Issues Claim Construction Order in Illumina Infringement Suit Against Complete Genomics

Nov 3, 2010

In Australian BRCA Patent Challenge, Plaintiffs Not Satisfied With Myriad's IP Gift
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Genetic Testing Approach Explores Origins of Blastocyst Aneuploidy

Investigators in AJHG distinguish between aneuploidy events related to meiotic missegregation in haploid cells and those involving post-zygotic mitotic errors and mosaicism.

Study Looks at Parent Uncertainties After Children's Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Diagnoses

A qualitative study in EJHG looks at personal, practical, scientific, and existential uncertainties in parents as their children go through SCID diagnoses, treatment, and post-treatment stages.

Antimicrobial Resistance Study Highlights Key Protein Domains

By screening diverse versions of an outer membrane porin protein in Vibrio cholerae, researchers in PLOS Genetics flagged protein domain regions influencing antimicrobial resistance.

Latent HIV Found in White Blood Cells of Individuals on Long-Term Treatments

Researchers in Nature Microbiology find HIV genetic material in monocyte white blood cells and in macrophages that differentiated from them in individuals on HIV-suppressive treatment.