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Cohen/Boyer patent information, undated

 File — Box: 95, Folder: 18

Scope and Contents

Legal documents from and patent documents prepared by Leydig, Voit & Mayer: log sheet "Attention: Kathy Ku" covering period 4-25-84 to 12/21/87, listing papers pertaining to "Process and Composition for Biologically functional molecular chimera", Stanford Docket S74-043, for client Stanford; also attached documents: Conditional Petition for Extension of Time, signed by Bertram I. Rowland on 12/21/87 and nine-page Supplemental Amendment submitted to Patent Examiner A. Tanenholtz, signed by Bertram I. Rowland on 12/21/87

Legal documents from and patent documents prepared by Leydig, Voit & Mayer: log sheet "Attention: Kathy Ku" covering period 4-25-84 to 12/31/87, listing papers pertaining to "Process and Composition for Biologically functional molecular chimera", Stanford Docket S74-043, for client Stanford; cover sheet identical to one of documents immediately preceding it in file, except for new line added to table on cover sheet: "Fee Sheet/Supplemental Amendment, official date 1/4/88, forwarded to client 12/31/87; attached nine-page Supplemental Amendment has several changes from 12/21/87 version and is signed by Bertram I. Rowland on 12/30/87

Legal documents from and patent documents prepared by Leydig, Voit & Mayer: log sheet "Attention: Kathy Ku" covering period 4-25-84 to 12/15/87, listing papers pertaining to "Process and Composition for Biologically functional molecular chimera", Stanford Docket S74-043, for client Stanford; cover sheet identical to that on two documents immediately preceding it in file, except that newest entry on table is "Response/Declartion [sic] under 37 CFR 1.132", official date 12/15/87, forwarded to client 12/15/87; attached two-page Supplemental Amendment signed by Bertram I. Rowland on 12/15/87

Legal documents from and patent documents prepared by Leydig, Voit & Mayer: log sheet "Attention: Kathy Ku" covering period 4-25-84 to 8/13/87, listing papers pertaining to "Process and Composition for Biologically functional molecular chimera", Stanford Docket S74-043, for client Stanford; cover sheet identical to that on three documents immediately preceding it in file, except that newest entry on table is "Supplemental Response/Declaration under 37 CFR 1.132, no official date or forwarded to client date entered on sheet; attached Conditional Petition for Extension of Time, signed by Bertram I. Rowland on 9/4/87, five-page Supplemental Amendment submitted to Patent Examiner A. Tanenholtz, signed by Donald R. Helinski on 8/18/87, and 13-page Donald R. Helinski CV

Legal documents from and patent documents prepared by Leydig, Voit & Mayer: log sheet "Attention: Kathy Ku" covering period 4-25-84 to 7/22/87, listing papers pertaining to "Process and Composition for Biologically functional molecular chimera", Stanford Docket S74-043, for client Stanford; cover sheet identical to that on four documents immediately preceding it in file, except that newest entry on table is "Response", official date 7/17/87, forwarded to client 7/22/87; attached Conditional Petition for Extension of Time, letter to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks, and six-page Response all signed by Richard L. Neeley on 7/17/87; four-page Delcaration [sic] Under Rule 132 signed by Ronald W. Davis on 6/1/87; 13-page Ronald W. Davis CV; and one-page Supplemental Letter to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks, signed by Richard L. Neeley on 7/17/87 stating that "Various publications are being provided to the Examiner . . . . Other promised publications will be submitted as they become available."; photocopies of seven academic articles are attached, including SNC's Cohen et al., 1973 and Cohen et al., 1972

Butterfly clamp holding: printout of presentation by Floyd Grolle at OTL retreat in August 1993, "We wanted the OTL staff to realize the impact that these royalties make on Stanford's operations."; various articles from 1975-87 about Cohen-Boyer patent; 1989 and 1993 lists of licensees; and spreadsheet with 1990 revenue and projections of revenue 1991-97

Note from OTL dated 7/14/87, "Attached are copies of the response and delcaration [sic] for S74-043; unsigned copies of "Delcaration [sic] Under Rule 132" with signature line for Ronald W. Davis and "Response" with signature line for Bertram I. Rowland

Letter dated March 9, 1987 from Yoshi Kumagai of KIRIN USA, INC. to Sandra L. Shotwell of OTL, handwritten "cc S. Cohen"; handwritten notes in margin "S78-083", "S80-023", "Hollow fiber"; "I have forwarded the information to the headquarters of KIRIN in Tokyo and our staff is reviewing them carefully."

Letter dated March 7, 1989 from Katharine Ku to James R. McBride, Becton Dickinson and Co., cc N. Mhatre, handwritten at top right "S. Cohen", "Re: Stanford Docket S74-043, "DNA Cloning"; text ". . . enclosed are two signed copies of the License Agreement covering the Cohen-Boyer patents."

Dates

  • undated

Extent

From the Collection: 120 Linear Feet (99 boxes + 36.6 GB electronic records)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Collection materials primarily in English

Access Restrictions

No restrictions on access.

Scope and Contents

Legal documents from and patent documents prepared by Leydig, Voit & Mayer: log sheet "Attention: Kathy Ku" covering period 4-25-84 to 12/21/87, listing papers pertaining to "Process and Composition for Biologically functional molecular chimera", Stanford Docket S74-043, for client Stanford; also attached documents: Conditional Petition for Extension of Time, signed by Bertram I. Rowland on 12/21/87 and nine-page Supplemental Amendment submitted to Patent Examiner A. Tanenholtz, signed by Bertram I. Rowland on 12/21/87

Legal documents from and patent documents prepared by Leydig, Voit & Mayer: log sheet "Attention: Kathy Ku" covering period 4-25-84 to 12/31/87, listing papers pertaining to "Process and Composition for Biologically functional molecular chimera", Stanford Docket S74-043, for client Stanford; cover sheet identical to one of documents immediately preceding it in file, except for new line added to table on cover sheet: "Fee Sheet/Supplemental Amendment, official date 1/4/88, forwarded to client 12/31/87; attached nine-page Supplemental Amendment has several changes from 12/21/87 version and is signed by Bertram I. Rowland on 12/30/87

Legal documents from and patent documents prepared by Leydig, Voit & Mayer: log sheet "Attention: Kathy Ku" covering period 4-25-84 to 12/15/87, listing papers pertaining to "Process and Composition for Biologically functional molecular chimera", Stanford Docket S74-043, for client Stanford; cover sheet identical to that on two documents immediately preceding it in file, except that newest entry on table is "Response/Declartion [sic] under 37 CFR 1.132", official date 12/15/87, forwarded to client 12/15/87; attached two-page Supplemental Amendment signed by Bertram I. Rowland on 12/15/87

Legal documents from and patent documents prepared by Leydig, Voit & Mayer: log sheet "Attention: Kathy Ku" covering period 4-25-84 to 8/13/87, listing papers pertaining to "Process and Composition for Biologically functional molecular chimera", Stanford Docket S74-043, for client Stanford; cover sheet identical to that on three documents immediately preceding it in file, except that newest entry on table is "Supplemental Response/Declaration under 37 CFR 1.132, no official date or forwarded to client date entered on sheet; attached Conditional Petition for Extension of Time, signed by Bertram I. Rowland on 9/4/87, five-page Supplemental Amendment submitted to Patent Examiner A. Tanenholtz, signed by Donald R. Helinski on 8/18/87, and 13-page Donald R. Helinski CV

Legal documents from and patent documents prepared by Leydig, Voit & Mayer: log sheet "Attention: Kathy Ku" covering period 4-25-84 to 7/22/87, listing papers pertaining to "Process and Composition for Biologically functional molecular chimera", Stanford Docket S74-043, for client Stanford; cover sheet identical to that on four documents immediately preceding it in file, except that newest entry on table is "Response", official date 7/17/87, forwarded to client 7/22/87; attached Conditional Petition for Extension of Time, letter to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks, and six-page Response all signed by Richard L. Neeley on 7/17/87; four-page Delcaration [sic] Under Rule 132 signed by Ronald W. Davis on 6/1/87; 13-page Ronald W. Davis CV; and one-page Supplemental Letter to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks, signed by Richard L. Neeley on 7/17/87 stating that "Various publications are being provided to the Examiner . . . . Other promised publications will be submitted as they become available."; photocopies of seven academic articles are attached, including SNC's Cohen et al., 1973 and Cohen et al., 1972

Butterfly clamp holding: printout of presentation by Floyd Grolle at OTL retreat in August 1993, "We wanted the OTL staff to realize the impact that these royalties make on Stanford's operations."; various articles from 1975-87 about Cohen-Boyer patent; 1989 and 1993 lists of licensees; and spreadsheet with 1990 revenue and projections of revenue 1991-97

Note from OTL dated 7/14/87, "Attached are copies of the response and delcaration [sic] for S74-043; unsigned copies of "Delcaration [sic] Under Rule 132" with signature line for Ronald W. Davis and "Response" with signature line for Bertram I. Rowland

Letter dated March 9, 1987 from Yoshi Kumagai of KIRIN USA, INC. to Sandra L. Shotwell of OTL, handwritten "cc S. Cohen"; handwritten notes in margin "S78-083", "S80-023", "Hollow fiber"; "I have forwarded the information to the headquarters of KIRIN in Tokyo and our staff is reviewing them carefully."

Letter dated March 7, 1989 from Katharine Ku to James R. McBride, Becton Dickinson and Co., cc N. Mhatre, handwritten at top right "S. Cohen", "Re: Stanford Docket S74-043, "DNA Cloning"; text ". . . enclosed are two signed copies of the License Agreement covering the Cohen-Boyer patents."

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