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Bumpy Ride for Six Flags: Biometrics Tactics Ruled Illegal in Illinois

In reversing a lower appellate court ruling, the Illinois Supreme Court found that Six Flags' fingerprint tactics for park guests violates the state's biometrics law.
3 minute read

Law.com

Patent Eligibility Remains Uncertain, Even After Recent Efforts to Bring Clarity

Congress is empowered to create a patent system to promote the useful arts, and it has enacted laws to create a patent system that encourages innovation. Balancing that power, however, the courts in recent years have tried to reign in the scope of the patent right by limiting the scope of patent-eligible subject matter. Part One of a two-part article.
14 minute read

The Recorder

Durie Tangri, Ariosa Win Latest Round on Prenatal Test Patents

Judge Susan Illston rules that new Illumina patents on improving noninvasive pregnancy tests are directed to unpatentable natural phenomena.
3 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Del. Chancery Court Tosses $300M Biotech Lawsuit as Untimely

Vice Chancellor Tamika Montgomery-Reeves said Monday that Newark-based biotech firm iBio Inc. had filed its suit against Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Angewandten Forschung outside of the three-year statute of limitations.
4 minute read

International Edition

Biotech Trade Secret Suit Against European Research Organization Dismissed

Vice Chancellor Tamika Montgomery-Reeves said Monday that Newark-based biotech firm iBio Inc. had filed its suit against Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Angewandten Forschung outside of the three-year statute of limitations.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: It's No Secret That Kirkland Trio Crushed This Case

More than big money was at stake. James Hurst, Patricia Carson and Diana Watral were determined to protect the "stellar reputations" of their clients, who were accused of being spies and cheats.
9 minute read

Litigation Daily

Bio-Rad Wins $24 Million Patent Infringement Verdict

A Delaware jury found that 10x Genomics infringed all seven asserted claims related to droplet microfluidic technology.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Bio-Rad Snares $24 Million Patent Infringement Verdict

A Delaware jury found that 10x Genomics infringed all seven asserted claims related to droplet microfluidic technology.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

NJ Medical Tech Company Integra Names Eric Schwartz New GC

Schwartz, who will serve as corporate vice president, general counsel and secretary, joins the Plainsboro-based company after serving as senior VP and GC at musculoskeletal implant manufacturer Globus Medical Inc.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Next Generation Women Leaders in Tech Law 2018: Hayan Yoon, Fenwick & West

Yoon obtained patents for a San Francisco company developing biotherapeutics to help cancer patients and for a South Korean biotech working on DNA-based therapies for heart disease, neuropathy, ALS and other illnesses.
3 minute read

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