In Re Robert Goodman, Vic C. Knauf, Catherine M. Houch and Luca Comai
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
RADER, Circuit Judge.
Robert M. Goodman et al. (Goodman) appeal the rejection of claims 1-13 of application No. 07/507,380 (the ’380 application). The Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences (Board) of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) rejected for lack of an enabling disclosure and for obviousness-type double patenting. This court affirms the Board.
BACKGROUND
The claims on appeal define a method of manufacturing mammalian peptides in plant cells. The method calls for integration into plant cells of a DNA construct encoding a mammalian peptide. This transferred DNA construct…
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