Comprehensive guide to Patentability Of Diagnostic Methods cases, courts, and legal analysis.
Mutakaber v. Secretary of State, decided by Federal Circuit on December 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the validity of a patent for a "method and apparatus for detect...
Golden v. Collins, decided by Federal Circuit on December 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the patentability of a diagnostic method for identifying a specific genetic m...
Fisher v. United States, decided by Federal Circuit on August 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the patentability of a method for detecting and quantifying nucleic acid ...
Beacon Point Associates LLC v. DVA, decided by Federal Circuit on June 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns whether a patent for a "method of treating a patient" was properl...
In Re KOSTIC, decided by Federal Circuit on May 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Federal Circuit affirmed the Patent Trial and Appeal Board's (PTAB) decision to deny institution of an...
Hatfield v. Collins, decided by Federal Circuit on May 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the patentability of a method for detecting and quantifying nucleic acid sequence...
Bondi v. Vanderstok, decided by Supreme Court of the United States on March 26, 2025, resulted in a affirmed outcome. The Supreme Court affirmed the Ninth Circuit's decision, holding that the "all ele...
In Re RIGGS, decided by Federal Circuit on March 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the patentability of a method for treating a patient with a "disease or condition" usi...
AI-generated summary for informational purposes only. Not legal advice. May contain errors. Consult a licensed attorney for legal advice.