The California Stem Cell Report

More than 100 CRISPR Patents 'Wiped Off the Face of the Earth'

Impact on California stem cell agency awardees yet to emerge

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David Jensen
Mar 04, 2022
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Emmanuelle Charpentier (left) and Jennifer Doudna — Photo by Japan Prize

The University of California received hundreds of millions of dollars in bad news early this week in a legal fight that involves who owns what in connection with the famed CRISPR gene-editing tool. 

While the patent fight may not be entirely over, the San Francisco Business Times rep…

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