Fed Circ written description ruling overturns $1.2 billion award

Kite Pharma has successfully persuaded the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to reverse a $1.2 billion win for the Bristol-Meyer s Squibb owned Juno Therapeutics over a cancer treatment patent.

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