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Supreme Court Holds Invalid Cholesterol Drug Patent That Covered Millions of Undisclosed Antibodies | JD Supra
...class of processes, machines, manufactures, or compositions of matter, the patent specification must enable a person skilled in the art to make and use the entire class.”2 That is, “the specification must enable the full scope of the invention as defined by its claims.”3 The Court held that Amgen’s patents on the cholesterol drug Repatha were invalid because they encompassed any antibody that could bind to a specific protein and Amgen’s specification did not include a sufficient description to enable a skilled person...
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