German Federal Patent Court Invalidates Patent Asserted By 10x Genomics, Delivering Legal Win To NanoString, Now A Bruker Business, Will Seek An End To The Injunction Impacting Sales Of CosMx SMI Products In Germany
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The German Federal Patent Court invalidated a patent asserted by 10x Genomics against NanoString, now a Bruker business, impacting sales of CosMx SMI products in Germany. This legal victory for Bruker (NASDAQ:BRKR) follows a previous win at the UPC Court of Appeal. NanoString will seek to end the injunction in Germany and expects reimbursement for legal expenses.

May 07, 2024 | 6:08 pm
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10x Genomics faces a legal setback as the German Federal Patent Court invalidates a patent it asserted against NanoString, potentially affecting its competitive position.
The court's decision against 10x Genomics' patent claim may negatively impact its competitive stance and investor confidence, potentially leading to a short-term decrease in TXG's stock price. The ruling undermines 10x Genomics' legal strategy against competitors, possibly affecting its market share and revenue from related products.
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Bruker Corporation's legal victory in Germany could positively impact its stock price by potentially increasing sales of CosMx SMI products.
The invalidation of the patent by the German Federal Patent Court removes a significant legal hurdle, potentially increasing sales and market presence of Bruker's CosMx SMI products in Germany. This development could lead to positive investor sentiment and an uptick in Bruker's stock price in the short term.
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