CellPro To Continue Making Products Outside USA

10 February 1998

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has granted CellPro'smotion to stay enforcement of parts of a permanent injunction forcing the firm to reduce sales of disposable products used with the Ceprate SC Stem Cell Concentration System. The ruling stays the phase-down of sales outside the USA being reduced 25% per quarter, based on turnover during the last quarter of 1996. CellPro can now continue making its cancer treatments outside the USA.

The ruling is the latest stage of the patent dispute over CellPro's stem cell system with Johns Hopkins University, Baxter International and Becton Dickinson.

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