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152: The multibillion dollar claim for Henrietta Lacks's cell line

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The estate of henrietta lax filed a complaint against thermo fisher, one of the manufacturers of helocels in a bunch of related technologies. The amount of damages sought on the cover sheet to the complaint was ten billion dollars. Whether they're seeking damages that is tethered to disgorgement, orWhether it's a royalty, or whether it's damages that are compensatory for arm is not entirely clear from the complaint.

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