Legal Opinion

Perseptive Biosystems, Inc. v. Pharmacia Biotech, Inc.

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided January 28, 1998No. CIV. A. 93-12237-PBSPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SARIS, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs PerSeptive Biosystems, Inc. and Purdue Research Foundation (collectively “PerSeptive”) have filed motions (1) to vacate the March 31, 1997 order on correction of patents; (2) to enter a judgment pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 54(b); and (3) to withdraw the motion to correct inventorship. This flurry of motions was precipitated by a new standard articulated in a recent decision, Stark v. Advanced Magnetics, Inc., 119 F.3d 1551, 43 U.S.P.Q.2d 1321 (Fed.Cir. July 11, 1997) (“Stark ”), which fundamentally alters the legal landscape of…

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  1. PerSeptive Biosystems, Inc. v. Pharmacia Biotech, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2000
  2. Cargill, Inc. v. Sears Petroleum & Transport Corp.District Court, N.D. New York · 2004
  3. Nichols Institute Diagnostics, Inc. v. Scantibodies Clinical Laboratory, Inc.District Court, S.D. California · 2002
  4. Brasseler U.S.A., I, L.P. v. Stryker Sales Corp.District Court, S.D. Georgia · 1999
  5. University of Utah v. Max-Planck-Gesellschaft Zur Föerderung Der Wissenschaften e.V.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 2015

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