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Big Pharma
Taiwanese pharmaceutical company PharmaEssentia Corporation has failed to convince a district court judge to throw out a €140 million award to AOP Orphan Pharmaceuticals. 23 June 2021
Biotechnology
Making sense of the newest Section 337 developments will be a key focus of The American Conference Institute’s 13th Annual Practitioners’ Think Tank on ITC Litigation and Enforcement. 23 June 2021
Big Pharma
With the COVID-19 vaccines developed, we are now faced with the monumental task of distributing hundreds of millions of vaccines across the globe. 22 June 2021
Biotechnology
Life Sciences IP Review has partnered with international law firm Gowling WLG to launch the Patent Litigation Survey to appraise the patent trends in biologics, biosimilars and next generation therapies. 22 June 2021
Biotechnology
Patent applicants with digital health inventions need to remember that being useful and novel may not be enough, warn Linda Thayer, Aaron Capron and Sneha Nyshadham of Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner. 22 June 2021
Big Pharma
Amarin has failed to persuade the US Supreme Court to consider reviving six patents on the heart medicine Vascepa, allowing generic drugmakers Hikma Pharmaceuticals and Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories to roll out copycat products. 22 June 2021
Big Pharma
Bio-Rad has asked the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to review its prior decisions that affirmed Bio-Rad had infringed three 10X Genomics patents. 17 June 2021
Big Pharma
The University of California Berkeley has sold a non-fungible token based on patent disclosures for Nobel Prize-winning cancer immunotherapies research at an online auction, netting approximately $54,360 from the sale. 17 June 2021
Americas
Two former GlaxoSmithKline researchers do not have to pay restitution for stealing the drugmaker’s trade secrets, a Pennsylvania court has ruled. 17 June 2021
Plant Varieties
A cannabis company has asked a district court to reconsider its summary judgment motion in a lawsuit over the trademark ‘Kiva’ in light of new evidence. 15 June 2021