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Section 3(i) and Diagnostic Patents: Court Upholds Refusal of Prenatal Testing Method

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Author: Neetha Mohan
October 28, 2025
Intellectual Property, Case Reviews, Patents

Delhi HC rules Sequenom’s NIPT methods are excluded as “diagnostic” under Section 3(i) and hit by 3(b) for sex selection concerns, while keeping the door open for tools and products.

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