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Americas
It may not be straightforward but it is possible to obtain protection for valuable combination patents in Brazil, say Lívia Figueiredo and Priscila Kashiwabara of Kasznar Leonardos Intellectual Property. 13 April 2023
Americas
Precedential decision upholds lower court’s earlier finding | Patent at heart of the dispute covers treatment patch for Parkinson’s. 13 April 2023
Americas
Biotech fails to convince Federal Circuit to overturn PTAB finding | Invalidation of patent related to “Non-liposomal systems for nucleic acid delivery”. 12 April 2023
Americas
Feud concerned the ownership of six immunotherapy patents |
Cancer centre claimed that it was unfairly deprived of royalties. 11 April 2023
Big Pharma
Dispute stems from the theft of a data set of ZipCode sequences used in genetic testing | Plaintiff holds that pharma companies conspired against him |
Cornell University claimed Thermo Fisher had misled it into settling a lawsuit in 2017. 11 April 2023
Big Pharma
Feud involved a blockbuster cancer drug belonging to a family of PARP inhibitors | GSK unit failed to persuade the court of the merits of its ‘certain uses’ argument. 6 April 2023
Biotechnology
Arbutus and Genevant claims Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine uses patented technology | Claim follows last year’s lawsuit against Moderna. 6 April 2023
Generics
Lawsuit is second to be filed in Delaware over Abbvie’s Orilissa treatment | Abbive says Teva’s ANDA infringes patent granted in January. 4 April 2023
Americas
Pinsent Masons and Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein, & Fox consider why the Unified Patent Court, due to open on June 1, 2023, will make Europe a more attractive patent litigation venue for US businesses. 4 April 2023
Big Pharma
The three companies will make low-cost versions of HIV PrEP drug | Generics will be available to consumers in 90 low- and middle-income countries. 30 March 2023