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NIH inventors have developed improved methods for cryopreservation of cells, tissues, and organs (with a focus on corneal tissue/cells) that increases cold storage shelf life 2.5 times longer than current market products and are seeking a licensee and/or collaborator to bring this invention to

In Merck KGaA v. Integra Lifesciences I, Ltd., 125 S. Ct. 2372 (Jun. 13, 2005), the Supreme Court considered the scope of the exemption from patent infringement embodied in 35 U.S.C. § 271(e)(1). Under §271(e)(1), also referred to as the safe harbor provision, "[i]t shall not be an act of