Intellectual Property
Jun. 4, 2008
Three Stanford HIV Patents Don't Pass 'Obviousness' Test
Citing a landmark ruling last year by the U.S. Supreme Court, a San Francisco federal judge has invalidated three Stanford University patents on a method to measure the amount of HIV in someone's blood on the grounds that they are "obvious.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
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SAN JOSE - Citing a landmark ruling last year by the U.S. Supreme Court, a San Francisco federal judge has invalidated three Stanford University patents on a method to measure the amount of HIV in someone's blood on the grounds that they are "obvious."
U.S. District Judge Marilyn Hall Patel last we...
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