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Federal Court Rejects Motion To Dismiss Case In Genomics Patent Infringement Suit

 
• By Hannah Daniel

Parse Biosciences’ motion to dismiss a patent infringement case has been rejected by a US District Court.

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A federal judge in Delaware has ruled that a patent infringement case against Parse Biosciences, Inc. will continue.

10X Genomics Inc. and the board of trustees of Stanford University filed a complaint against Parse Biosciences, claiming that its gene analysis kit had infringed on six of its genomic...

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