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AstraZeneca Patent Shown to be Invalid Based on New Prior Art; JSA Technologies Patent Study Yields Strong Invalidity Evidence

NEW YORK, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Article One Partners, LLC has discovered new prior art impacting the validity of AstraZeneca's Crestor U.S. drug patent, in closing out another round of Patent Studies. The Article One community uncovered premier validity evidence which can show the Crestor patent to be invalid, as verified by independent outside counsel, Darby & Darby, and an independent expert. CRESTOR(R) (rosuvastatin calcium) is a prescription drug for treating high cholesterol. The discovery of this patent invalidity evidence can impact the industry litigation to market generic rosuvastatin drugs. The prior art (further detailed below) was provided by an Article One community Advisor with the username Columbo, who will receive a monetary award.

JSA Technologies Study Uncovers Two Key References

In addition to the Crestor Study, Article One's JSA Technologies Study for U.S. Patent No. 6,963,857 uncovered a broad range of prior art references, including two references that each separately can show the patent to be invalid under the strongest level of invalidity evidence, called anticipation. The JSA patent involves transferring funds from a second account to a first account with the accounts on separate networks and servers--such as transferring funds onto university student ID cards. Two Advisors, with usernames Ramesh and Patented, identified the evidence and will share the monetary reward.

Article One already has begun to license the proprietary collection, with law firm Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP first to license. The JSA Study uncovered new dramatic invalidating prior art that extensive traditional prior art searches didn't produce. With so many Article One Advisors using different approaches, a wide variety of highest quality references were found--providi
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