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14 February 2023AmericasStaff Writer

Federal Circuit rejects Dartmouth College bid to overturn patent ruling

Dietary supplements containing a form of vitamin B3 found in cow’s milk are unpatentable | Judge cites Myriad noting that the “act of isolating the NR compared to how NR naturally exists in milk is not sufficient, on its own, to confer patent eligibility”.

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