Life Technologies, Inc. v. Clontech Laboratories, Inc.,defendant-Appellee

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “[T]he path that leads an inventor to the invention is expressly made irrelevant to patentability by statute.”
• “Reasonable expectation of success is assessed from the perspective of the person of ordinary skill in the art.”
• “Materiality and intent to deceive are distinct factual inquiries, and each must be shown by clear and convincing evidence.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).