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Supreme Court strikes down a diagnostic method in Prometheus: laws of nature coupled with “well-understood, routine [and] conventional” steps not patent eligible *
USA - March 21 2012
On March 20, 2012, the United States Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in Mayo Collaborative Services v. Prometheus Laboratories, Inc., holding the claimed diagnostic methods ineligible for patent protection under Section 101 of the Patent Act.
Co-authors: James F. Haley, Jr. , Dalila Argaez Wendlandt , James R. Myers, Jane T. Gunnison.
Co-authors of Denise L. Loring
Other Ropes & Gray LLP authors
- Alyson Allen,
- Arefa Shakeel,
- David M. McIntosh ,
- Douglas H. Meal,
- Harvey J. Wolkoff,
- Howard Glazer,
- James M. Wilton,
- James S. DeGraw,
- Jane D. Goldstein ,
- John Ertman,
- Kirsten Mayer,
- Mark I. Bane ,
- Mark P. Szpak,
- Mark R. Somerstein ,
- Nicholas J. Linder,
- Patrick Diaz,
- Paul W. Boltz, Jr.,
- Scott A. Jalowayski,
- Seth C. Harrington,
- Stephen Moeller-Sally
