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Broad Institute takes a hit in European CRISPR patent struggle – Science Magazine

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2018-01-18 NEWS

Science Magazine

Broad Institute takes a hit in European CRISPR patent struggle
Science Magazine
A decision from the European Patent Office (EPO) has put the Broad Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on shaky ground with its intellectual property claims to the gene-editing tool CRISPR. EPO yesterday revoked a patent granted to the Broad for
UPDATE: Rockefeller, Broad Settle CRISPR IP Dispute; EPO Denies Broad European PatentGenomeWeb
CRISPR: the gene editing tool making the world go roundLexology
Mixed views on Broad’s fate after EPO revokes CRISPR patentLife Sciences Intellectual Property Review
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First human CRISPR study in the US could begin soon
Engadget
The Penn scientists won’t be injecting CRISPR directly into patients’ bloodstreams; Instead, they’ll use a method called ex vivo gene therapy, extracting blood and editing it with CRISPR before re-inserting it into subjects. This may bypass certain