CVC Files Opposition to ToolGen Substantive Motion No. 1

On July 15th, Junior Party the University of California/Berkeley, the University of Vienna, and Emmanuelle Charpentier (collectively, “CVC”) filed its Opposition to Senior Party ToolGen’s Substantive Motion No. 1 for benefit of priority to U.S. Provisional Application No. 61/837,481, filed June 20, 2013 (“P3” or “ToolGen P3”), or alternatively, International Application No. PCT/KR2013/009488, filed Oct. 23, 2013 (“PCT”), in Interference No. 106,127. In its motion, ToolGen set out graphically the relationship of these priority documents, including U.S. provisional application No. 61/717,324 (“P1”) for which the Board had granted ToolGen priority upon institution: The basis ToolGen asserted for its priority claim…