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25 April 2024NewsBiotechSarah Speight

Bio-Techne loses UK patent bid and heads to UPC

UK High Court invalidates two patents due to “overwhelming evidence” supplied by defendant | Biotech firm files same claims in Netherlands division of UPC on same day.

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