Association for Molecular Pathology v. United States Patent & Trademark Office

OPINION

SWEET, District Judge,

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. PRIOR PROCEEDINGS..................................................370

II. THE COMPLAINT AND THE AFFIDAVITS...............................370

A. The Plaintiffs........................................................370

B. The Defendants......................................................376

C. BRCA1 and BRCA2..................................................377

D. Enforcement of the Patents-in-Suit.....................................378

III. THE PARTIES’ CONTENTIONS..........................................380

IV. THERE IS SUBJECT MATTER…