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· 6/30/2016

Anthony John Liberto v. State

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that claims directed to “a new and useful laboratory technique for preserving hepato-cytes,” a type of liver cell, were not abstract
  • holding that claims are “directed to” a patent-ineligible concept “when they amount[] to nothing more than observing or identifying the ineligible concept itself”
  • holding that “the natural ability of the subject matter to undergo the process does not make the claim ‘directed to’ that natural ability”
  • holding that claims directed to “a new and 21 useful laboratory technique for preserving hepatocytes,” a type of liver cell, were not abstract
  • holding that a “new and useful laboratory technique for preserving [a type of liver cell]” was patent-eligible subject matter
  • finding that a “new and useful laboratory technique for preserving [a type of liver cell]” was patent eligible subject matter

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