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14 January 2020EuropeRory O'Neill

EPO appeals board weighs-up Broad’s CRISPR claims

The first day of a landmark hearing on CRISPR ownership dealt nearly exclusively with untangling linguistic arguments, lawyers following the proceedings told LSIPR.

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