St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Inc. v. Amgen Inc.

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Case overview

Case Number:

2:14-cv-02254

Court:

Tennessee Western

Nature of Suit:

Patent

Judge:

Jon Phipps McCalla

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  1. August 06, 2014

    St. Jude's, Amgen Settle Cancer Research Patent Row

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc. on Wednesday ended a patent suit that accused Amgen Inc. of stealing patented DNA and nucleic acids material used to fight cancer and unlawfully licensing them to Tesaro Inc. in a $138 million deal, according to a filing in Tennessee federal court.

  2. April 09, 2014

    St. Jude Targets Amgen Over DNA, Cancer Research Patents

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc. on Tuesday sued Amgen Inc. in Tennessee federal court, alleging the company obtained patented DNA and nucleic acids material used for fighting cancer and unlawfully licensed them to Tesaro Inc. for a potential payout exceeding $100 million.

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