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One year after Vanda, are diagnostics patents transforming into methods of treatment to overcome Mayo-based rejections?

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Article

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Authors

Aboy, Mateo 
Crespo, Cristina 
Liddell, Kathleen 
Davey, Neil 
Liddicoat, Johnathon  ORCID logo  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7370-3936

Abstract

On the first anniversary of Vanda, 1) to what extent have legal arguments and claim amendments based on Vanda been effective in overcoming 35 USC 101 Mayo-based rejections?; and 2) How are applicants transforming diagnostic patent claims into method of treatment claims to overcome Mayo-based subject matter eligibility rejections?

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Keywords

Diagnostic Test Approval, Humans, Patents as Topic

Journal Title

Nat Biotechnol

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Journal ISSN

1087-0156
1546-1696

Volume Title

38

Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Wellcome Trust (105602/Z/14/Z)
Novo Nordisk Foundation (via University of Copenhagen) (NNF17SA0027784)
Novo Nordisk Foundation Grant number NNF17SA0027784 Cambridge Wellcome Trust ISSF Grant Second phase