Legal Opinion

Hybritech Incorporated v. Monoclonal Antibodies, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided September 19, 1986No. Appeal 86-531PublishedCited by 430 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RICH, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from the August 28, 1985, decision of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, 623 F.Supp. 1344, 227 USPQ 215, in favor of defendant Monoclonal Antibodies, Inc. (Monoclonal) holding that all 29 claims of plaintiff’s patent No. 4,376,110 entitled “Immunometric Assays Using Monoclonal Antibodies” (’110 patent), issued to Dr. Gary S. David and Howard E. Greene and assigned to Hybritech Incorporated (Hybritech), are invalid as anticipated under 35 U.S.C. § 102(g), for obviousness under § 103, and under § 112 first and second…

2Cases cited27 opinions

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3Cited by430 opinions

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