Diagnostic Methods Patentability Cases

Explore 2 court opinions on Diagnostic Methods Patentability. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.

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Recent Diagnostic Methods Patentability Opinions (2)

Cash v. Collins

Federal Circuit: Method using non-nucleic acid probe not patentable

cafc · 2026-02-05 · Defendant Win · Impact: 60/100

Cash v. Collins, decided by Federal Circuit on February 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the patentability of a method for detecting and quantifying nucleic acids using ...

Wright v. Collins

CAFC Affirms PTAB's Rejection of ctDNA Patent Claims Under § 101

cafc · 2025-10-28 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100

Wright v. Collins, decided by Federal Circuit on October 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the patentability of a method for detecting and quantifying circulating tumor ...

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