The jury found that both Ariosa’s previous and current version of the Harmony non-invasive prenatal test (NIPT) infringe US Patent 8,318,430 and US Patent 7,955,794. The jury awarded
The jury rejected counterclaims by Ariosa that
The US Patent and Trademark Office previously upheld the validity of the patents rejecting multiple challenges filed by Ariosa.
“We are pleased with the outcome reached by the jury,” said
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