Legal Opinion
University of Massachusetts v. Roslin Institute
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided June 20, 2006No. Civil Action Nos. 05-353, 05-706. Document Nos. 16, 17PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
URBINA, District Judge.
Denying the Defendants’ Motion for a Protective Order
I. INTRODUCTION
These cases come before the court under 35 U.S.C. § 146, and involve a district court review of two decisions by the Board of Patent Appeals. The plaintiffs contend that the defendants are interfering with the plaintiffs’ patents for animal cloning (Civ. Action No. 05-353) and methods of producing embryonic stem cells by nuclear transfer (Civ. Action No. 05-706). The animal cloning patent involves the method by which defendant Geron Corporation cloned the sheep “Dolly.”
The plaintiffs…
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