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...German diagnostics group Qiagen (28th) said it “periodically” reviewed its dual listings in New York and Frankfurt....
...In PFAS detection and testing, the current market, estimated by BofA’s Life Sciences & Diagnostic Tools analysts, is $175-225M and growing at 10-15% annually....
...In 2013, the American Psychiatric Association’s diagnostic manual, which is essential for accessing health insurance for a disorder, put gambling on par with drug and alcohol addiction....
...The company was previously restricted from selling many of its products in the US because of patent litigation pursued by Illumina, which controls 80 per cent of the global market....
...Jamie SmythAnd of course, what happened is it just got caught up in all this litigation. Both Brussels and the FTC issued divestment orders....
...The second leg of this debate was on a waiver for “diagnostics and therapeutics” (antivirals, Covid tests and so on), considered separately to vaccines....
...“The amount of patent litigation in low- or middle-income countries is pretty low,” notes Camilla Balleny, partner specialising in patent litigation in life sciences at Carpmaels & Ransford, a European IP...
...I was one of those who thought the “polyclinics” proposed by the surgeon Ara Darzi (mega-surgeries housing GPs, diagnostic scanners, and community workers in mental health and social care) sounded alien....
...It was unclear whether Holmes, who is represented by litigation firm Williams & Connolly, will take the stand to testify in her own trial....
...“This matter is subject to ongoing litigation and EY Switzerland will vigorously defend its position to vexatious claims,” it added. Others disagree....
...As a result, MSF secured unrestricted legal rights to the diagnostics developments it was supporting....
...AI tools are essentially turbocharging the diagnostic abilities of patent attorneys, says Noam Shemtov, reader in IP and technology law at Queen Mary University of London School of Law....
...The group included a charge related to a litigation provision in the first quarter of this year, plus a gain related to the sale of the Photonics business in Germany....
...But TechnipFMC’s valuation has become stretched following outperformance versus peers, in spite of a weak second quarter for contract awards and litigation risk around to Brazilian activities, said the broker...
...As a Scania truck is driven through the EU, a small box sends diagnostic data — speed, fuel use, engine performance, even driving technique — to the company’s headquarters in Sweden....
...“It is regrettable that this matter must now be resolved through litigation,” said a spokesperson for PFM....
...Abusive litigation practices should be punished — and preferably, stopped — but not at the expense of the US patent system and the established value chain from basic discovery research in universities to...
...The system is nevertheless straining to become more productive and to extend low-cost but high-impact services such as diagnostics....
...The court has issued similar guidance in recent years on other types of abstract patentable subjects, including genes, business methods and medical diagnostic tests....
...Commodities such as new drugs, vaccines, medical devices and diagnostic equipment are difficult enough to launch....
...Pharmaceutical sales were up 10 per cent to $6.8bn, and medical devices and diagnostics up 10 per cent to $7.1bn, much the result of its acquisition of Synthes....
...“You don’t have doctors, you don’t have nurses, you don’t have nursing homes and you don’t have diagnostics.”...
...The company said that it had booked “a $1.5bn pre-tax reserve related to previously disclosed litigation”....
...Shares in Quest Diagnostics rose 15 cents in New York to $57.15 in afternoon trading....
...At a healthcare conference last month, Michael Mahoney, J&J’s chairman of medical devices and diagnostics, underscored the importance of the device business....
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