November 04, 2013
A Washington state federal judge on Monday refused to overturn a $115 million jury verdict in a patent infringement suit against Illumina Inc., finding Syntrix Biosystems had presented sufficient evidence that Illumina violated a patent covering DNA technology.
July 18, 2013
Illumina Inc. told a Washington federal judge on Wednesday that a federal jury mistakenly found that it had infringed a patent covering DNA technology, resulting in a $115 million damages award to competitor Syntrix Biosystems Inc.
June 19, 2013
A Washington federal judge on Tuesday added to Syntrix Biosystems Inc.'s $115 million win in a suit alleging competitor Illumina Inc. infringed its patent covering DNA technology, finding the company was entitled to an 8 percent royalty for ongoing infringement.
May 03, 2013
A Washington federal judge on Friday affirmed the validity of a Syntrix Biosystems Inc. patent covering DNA technology that a jury previously found was infringed by competitor Illumina Inc. as part of a $96 million verdict, ruling a claim construction in Syntrix's patent was "sufficiently clear".
March 14, 2013
A federal jury on Thursday returned a verdict for $96 million in favor of biotechnology research firm Syntrix Biosystems Inc., finding that Illumina Inc. has infringed and induced others to infringe a patent covering DNA technology held by Syntrix.