Element's Curious Patentsieg

Last week news broke that Element Biosciences had won a patent lawsuit against Illumina, and that it affected MiSeq. MiSeq???? How did a patent battle in 2026 affect a platform launched nearly a decade and a half ago? And which had been launched about five years before Element incorporated. Which is being put out to pasture, though the MiSeqDx version What witchcraft is this? I've done limited…