Legal Opinion

Chiron Corp. v. Genentech, Inc.

District Court, E.D. California

Decided June 24, 2002No. CIV.S-00-1252 WBS GGPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER RE: PRIORITY, ANTICIPATION, WRITTEN DESCRIPTION, EN-ABLEMENT, BEST MODE, UTILITY

SHUBB, District Judge.

In a separate order, the court has determined that Genentech’s product, Hercep-tin, infringes Chiron’s U.S. Patent No. 6,054,561 (“ ’561 patent”). Chiron and Genentech now bring cross motions for summary judgment on Genentech’s anticipation, written description and enablement defenses under 35 U.S.C. §§ 102, 112. These cross motions address the central question of whether the ’561 patent is entitled to the benefit of the 1984, 1985, and/or 1986 filing dates of three…

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