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First Witness Takes Stand in Amgen Biotechnology Patent Case.
Publication: The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News) Publication Date: 16-MAY-00 |
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COPYRIGHT 2000 The Boston Globe
Byline: Ronald Rosenberg
May 16--A Whitehead Institute scientist yesterday gave U.S. District Court Judge William Young a primer on biotechnology as he took the stand as the first witness in the patent infringement lawsuit between Amgen Inc. and Transkaryotic Therapies Inc. of Cambridge.
The non-jury trial is being closely watched by Wall Street and the biotechnology community to see how far patents can reach covering a natural substance found in the body and how new, lower-cost manufacturing processes could affect the most profitable biotech drugs.
The suit, which began more than three years ago, stems from TKT's claim that...
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