Genentech v. Wellcome Patent Trial
- Date:
- 1986-1988
- Reference:
- SB/4/3
- Part of:
- Sydney Brenner Collection
- Archives and manuscripts
Collection contents
About this work
Description
The Genentech v. Wellcome Patent Trial subseries (SB/4/3) consists of files related to the lawsuit filed by Genentech, Inc. against Wellcome PLC in the United Kingdom for patent infringement of a drug known as "tPA." Brenner was hired by Genentech to serve as an expert consultant and witness during the trial. The files include correspondence from Genentench, Inc. regarding hiring Brenner, legal filings (many with notes by Brenner), transcripts of the arguments, the decision, and supporting documents. Of note is a daily journal kept by Brenner during the trial. Additional correspondence related to the trial can be found in the Institutional Correspondence subseries (SB/1/2).
Publication/Creation
1986-1988
Physical description
8 boxes
Copyright note
Please note that CSHL holds copyright in writings by Brenner that are held within Brenner's archive in the CSHL Library and Archives, but does not hold copyright in Brenner's writings held outside the CSHL Library and Archives. Copyright of material created by persons other than Brenner, published or unpublished, is retained by its original author or rightsholder.
Terms of use
Open and available at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Library and Archives.
Location of duplicates
A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.
Where to find it
Location of original
The original material is held at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Library and Archives. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.