When Sequenom Inc. sought to wield its patent on a method for isolating fetal DNA in order to block rival prenatal diagnostic tests, one of its competitors, Ariosa Diagnostics Inc., tapped Irell & Manella’s David Gindler to challenge the patent’s validity.
Four years later, Gindler has secured three rulings in Ariosa’s favor, leaving Sequenom with only one option to try to salvage the patent—a long-odds trip to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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