Big Stakes In Lilly Patent Battle: How Broadly Can Patent Claims Be Written?
Executive Summary
As Lilly and Ariad get back in the ring for another round in a major patent battle, those on the sidelines are closely watching the match as it could determine how broadly patent claims may be written. At issue is the question of what constitutes an adequate description of an invention
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