Legal notices, Trademarks – Bio-Rad Ligation and Transformation Module User Manual
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Legal Notices
Notice regarding Bio-Rad thermal cyclers and real-time systems: Purchase of
this instrument conveys a limited, non-transferable immunity from suit for the
purchaser’s own internal research and development and for use in applied
fields other than Human In Vitro Diagnostics under one or more of U.S.
Patents Nos. 5,656,493, 5,333,675, 5,475,610 (claims 1, 44, 158, 160–163,
and 167 only), and 6,703,236 (claims 1–7 only), or corresponding claims in
their non-U.S. counterparts, owned by Applera Corporation. No right is con-
veyed expressly, by implication, or by estoppel under any other patent claim,
such as claims to apparatus, reagents, kits, or methods such as 5' nuclease
methods. Further information on purchasing licenses may be obtained by
contacting the Director of Licensing, Applied Biosystems, 850 Lincoln Centre
Drive, Foster City, California 94404, USA. Bio-Rad’s real-time thermal cyclers
are licensed real-time thermal cyclers under Applera’s United States Patent
No. 6,814,934 B1 for use in research and for all other fields except the fields
of human diagnostics and veterinary diagnostics. Purchase of iTaq
™
DNA
polymerase includes an immunity from suit under patents specified in the
product insert to use only the amount purchased for the purchaser’s own
internal research. No other patent rights (such as 5’ Nuclease Process patent
rights) are conveyed expressly, by implication, or by estoppel. Further
information on purchasing licenses may be obtained by contacting the Director
of Licensing, Applied Biosystems, 850 Lincoln Centre Drive, Foster City,
California 94404, USA.
Trademarks
Parafilm is a trademark of the American National Can Company.
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