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CRISPR Dispute Heats Up With Recent Federal Court Decision

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On May 12, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) revived the Regents of the University of California’s (Regents) challenge to the Broad Institute’s CRISPR-Cas9 patents, overturning a 2022 decision by...more

McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

Broad Files Motion Opposing CVC's Motion to Subpoena Witnesses

At the end of October, in Interference No. 106,115 between Senior Party The Broad Institute, Harvard University, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (collectively, "Broad") and Junior Party the University of...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Federal Circuit Affirms PTAB Holding of No Interference in Fact in CRISPR Interference, Leaving Both Sides Free to License Their...

On September 10, 2018, the Federal Circuit affirmed a decision by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) determining that there was no interference in fact between the University of California’s (“UC”) U.S. Patent...more

McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

The CRISPR Chronicles -- Broad Institute Wins One and Loses One

The interference between the Broad Institute and the University of California/Berkeley has been in the spotlight over the past year. But there have been other skirmishes between the parties, each of which has recently been...more

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CRISPR: How will it change our lives?

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CRISPR One giant breakthrough; a mass of complexities - The discovery and successful harnessing of the gene editing technology, CRISPR, promises to be one of the most significant breakthroughs of our age. But a complex...more

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A CRISPR patent pool – one step closer to reality?

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In a press release on 10 July 2017, the Broad Institute announced that is has, with joint patent owners Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Rockefeller University, entered discussions about a...more

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Editing the future: A brief introduction to CRISPR

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For those with an interest in life sciences, the rise to prominence of CRISPR has been impossible to ignore. It seems a day does not go by without the discovery of a new application for the technology or a new variant of one...more

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PTAB Terminates Interference Proceeding Between University of California and Broad Institute Regarding CRISPR Gene Editing Claims

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The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) terminated a patent interference proceeding between the University of California (UC) and the Broad Institute (Broad), a joint venture of Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute...more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

PTAB Ruling on CRISPR: No Interference

On Wednesday, February 15, 2017, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“PTAB”) ruled in favor of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard in a closely watched patent fight with UC Berkeley over the breakthrough CRISPR...more

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