Illumina Sues Oxford Nanopore for Patent Infringement

Feb 23, 2016

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This article has been updated to include additional details from the lawsuit and a comment from Oxford Nanopore Technologies.

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – Illumina said today that it has sued Oxford Nanopore Technologies for allegedly infringing two patents related to nanopore sequencing.

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