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Hirotsu Bio Science Inc. v. Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs
A cancer-detection method, including its preparatory steps that serve only the diagnosis, is a diagnostic method excluded from patentability under Section 3(i).
Cancer DetectionDiagnostic MethodNematodesPatent Refusal UpheldPatentsNatera Inc. & Anr. v. The Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs
The exclusion of diagnostic methods from patentability under Section 3(i) of the Patents Act, 1970 applies without distinction between in vivo and in vitro processes, and covers a method whose complete specification and final clai…
BiotechnologyClaim ConstructionPatent ProsecutionSection 3(i)