Legal Opinion
E8 PHARMACEUTICALS LLC v. Affymetrix, Inc.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided January 13, 2010No. Civil Action 08-11132-GAO, 09-10832-GAOPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
O’TOOLE, District Judge.
I. Background
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (“MIT”) is the assignee of U.S. Patent No. 6,703,228 (the “'228 patent”), entitled “Methods and Products Related to Genotyping and DNA Analysis.” The '228 patent claims methods, developed by Dr. David Housman and others, the practice of which permits genetic analysis, or genotyping, using small amounts of sample DNA and a small number of reactants.
On June 24, 2008, MIT entered into an “Exclusive Patent License Agreement” (the “License Agreement”) with E8 Pharmaceuticals LLC (“E8”). The License…
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