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An Amazon seller has agreed to pay almost $200,000 to settle a trademark lawsuit brought by face mask manufacturer 3M over alleged price gouging. 17 August 2020
Big Pharma
The European Commission reached its first agreement to supply EU member states with an experimental COVID-19 vaccine with AstraZeneca late last week. 17 August 2020
Americas
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has thrown out a patent infringement lawsuit brought by two Illinois doctors against more than 300 hospitals. 17 August 2020
Big Pharma
Martin Shkreli conspired to illegally increase the price of a life-saving drug during phone calls he made from prison, according to the US Federal Trade Commission. 14 August 2020
Big Pharma
Bayer has settled a patent infringement suit with generics manufacturer Apotex, after claiming that its version of a cancer treatment infringed two patents. 13 August 2020
Americas
Indian drugmaker Dr Reddy’s has won approval to launch just the second generic version of heart drug Vascepa, in another blow for Amarin. 13 August 2020
Americas
Beijing-based BGI Genomics can continue to develop its DNA sequencing technology pending an appeal in a patent dispute with Illumina, a US federal court has ruled. 13 August 2020
Americas
US biotech company Moderna has said it’s possible that it may not be the first company to make the inventions claimed in its pending patent applications, which include the breakthroughs for its experimental COVID-19 vaccine. 12 August 2020
Americas
McDermott Will & Emery has strengthened its IP practice in Boston with the addition of Michael Siekman and Jenny Chen as partners. 12 August 2020
Americas
Israeli drug manufacturer Teva Pharmaceuticals is suing India-based Cipla to block the launch of generic Qvar asthma inhalers. 11 August 2020