LabCorp hit with further $100m in DNA test patent case

Judge Albright awards punitive damages due to the 'intentional' nature of the infringement | Ravgen fails to secure a three-fold increase on damages awarded by a US jury last year.

Already registered?

For multi-user price options, or to check if your company has an existing subscription that we can add you to for FREE, please email Adrian Tapping at atapping@newtonmedia.co.uk

More on this story

Biotechnology

Closing the women's health gap offers ‘benefits for all’

7 April 2026 On World Health Day 2026, despite data trending in the right direction, systemic barriers continue to limit female inventors—and women's health is suffering.

Americas

Bausch reaches deal with competitor over IBS drug generic

7 April 2026 According to the settlement, MSN can maintain its challenge to several Bausch patents, while the details around potential product launch timings are unknown.

Europe

European patent offices raise fees

2 April 2026 Two of Europe’s most important IP offices have implemented fee increases this month, with some long-standing UK charges, dating back to the late 1990s, finally seeing a rise.

More features

Closing the women's health gap offers ‘benefits for all’

Bausch reaches deal with competitor over IBS drug generic

European patent offices raise fees

UPC refuses early knockout in Illumina–Element dispute

Argentina’s patent reset: Why pharma can no longer ignore Latin America's second-largest market

UPC appeals court upholds Abbott injunction in glucose monitoring patent dispute

CRISPR priority feud ends at USPTO as board reaches decision

Novartis bets $2bn on biologics as Xolair patents fade

LabCorp hit with further $100m in DNA test patent case

More on this story

Editor's picks

Editor's picks

More features