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AMP v. USPTO -- Briefing Schedule Update

By Donald Zuhn, Kevin Noonan, Chris Singer, Sherri Oslick, and Jason Derry

By Donald Zuhn -- In June, Myriad Genetics and ten Directors of the University of Utah Research Foundation filed a Notice of Appeal in Association for Molecular Pathology v. U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, seeking review of the decision by Judge Robert W. Sweet of the Southern District of New York granting partial summary judgment that the claims of several patents on BRCA1 were invalid as encompassing non-statutory subject matter (see "Myriad Appeals AMP v. USPTO Decision" and "Round One Goes to the ACLU"). On Thursday, the Federal Circuit issued an Order granting a motion by Myriad and the Directors...

Full post as published by Patent Docs on August 23, 2010 (boomark / email).