THIRD WAVE RESPONDS TO INNOGENETICS' LAWSUIT

Third Wave Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: TWTI - News) today responded to a lawsuit filed against it by Innogenetics N.V., Gent, Belgium, that alleges Third Wave is infringing one of Innogenetics' hepatitis C virus (HCV) patents. Innogenetics also filed a similar suit against Abbott Laboratories. Both suits were filed in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin in Madison, Wis.

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