Patent law--claim construction--U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts finds conflict on Federal Circuit and holds that product-by-process claims are not limited by their process steps. -- Trustees of Columbia University v. Roche Diagnostics GmbH, 126 F. Supp. 2d 16 (D. Mass. 2000).
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