medical-diagnostics

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22-1066 CareDx Inc., et al. v. Natera, Inc., et al. Federal Circuit 2023-05-03 Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) 35-usc-101 medical-diagnostics method-patent natural-phenomenon patent-eligibility patent-infringement prior-art scientific-innovation section-101 statutory-interpretation Congress has provided that any "new and useful process" is eligible for patent protection, and that "any new and useful improvement thereof" is also e…
19-430 Athena Diagnostics, Inc., et al. v. Mayo Collaborative Services, LLC, dba Mayo Medical Laboratories, et al. Federal Circuit 2019-10-02 Denied Amici (11) 35-usc-101 chemical-process chemical-steps diagnostic-method federal-circuit medical-diagnostics medical-innovation molecular-detection novel-molecules patent-eligibility patent-protection precedent subject-matter-eligibility Whether a new and specific method of diagnosing a medical condition is patent-eligible subject matter, where the method detects a molecule never previ…