for Pennsylvania Bar Association
1. Prometheus Labs., Inc. v. Mayo Collaborative Servs., 2008-1403, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FEDERAL CIRCUIT, September 16, 2009, Decided
OVERVIEW: With respect to patents claiming methods for calibrating the proper dosage of thiopurine drugs, the methods transformed an article into a different state or thing and this transformation was central to the purpose of the claimed process. Thus, the methods satisfied the transformation prong for patent-eligible subject matter under 35 U.S.C.S. § 101.
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