Natural Phenomenon Exception To Patentability Cases

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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 ...

Hatfield v. Collins

CAFC Affirms PTAB's § 101 Rejection of Nucleic Acid Detection Method

cafc · 2025-05-02 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100

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...

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