Patents – Page 3
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Business
Crispr patent ruling breaks deadlock
Both sides claim victory as board rules patents do not interfere with each other
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Business
Merck & Co settles cancer antibody patent dispute
US firm will pay Bristol-Myers Squibb and Ono $625m plus royalties on future sales of immunotherapy
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Business
Teva hit with fines and patent loss
Double whammy as firm settles subsidiary pay-for-delay suit and courts invalidate patents on multiple sclerosis drug
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Business
Biogen pays $1.25bn to protect multiple sclerosis drug sales
Agreement with Forward Pharma gives Biogen license to keep selling blockbuster Tecfidera
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Business
Cholesterol drug withdrawn in patent dispute
Ruling that Regeneron’s Praluent antibody infringes Amgen’s Repatha patent could stifle innovation
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News
Patent backlogs cost the world millions, IP experts warn
Estimates put a $10bn price tag on every year of delays
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News
Pfizer launches new biosimilar drug in US
Autoimmune disease treatment becomes only the second biosimilar to be approved by the FDA
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Business
Sanofi sues Merck & Co over biosimilars
Merck challenges insulin patents, but Sanofi claims infringement
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Business
On the innovation horizon
Bringing disruptive technology to market requires enhanced collaboration
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Business
Brexit uncertainty ripples across regulation
What might leaving the EU mean for medicines regulation, the Unified Patent Court, and the UK’s participation in Reach?
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Business
Harvard settles with ex-student over drug royalties
Student claimed university forced him to accept unfair cut in patent deal
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Business
Judge voids Merck & Co’s $200m patent claim
‘Serious misconduct’ kills case over Gilead’s hepatitis C drugs
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Business
Adventures of an accidental entrepreneur
India needs to break out of its colonial mindset and tap into its innovative potential, says Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
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Opinion
Healing the world
Will GSK’s move towards licensing patents in developing countries, rather than rigidly defending them, improve access to medicines?
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Business
Gilead loses to Merck & Co in hepatitis C drug dispute
US court upholds Merck’s claim to patents related to blockbuster drugs
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Business
Illumina to sue Oxford Nanopore over patent infringement
UK firm’s use of pore proteins in DNA sequencing alleged to contravene two Illumina patents
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Business
Lilly loses UK patent challenge
Allergan’s cancer drug generics do not infringe patents, say UK courts
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Business
GSK fined for stalling antidepressant generics
UK Competition and Markets Authority deems pay-for-delay deal illegal and imposes £45m in fines
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Business
Merck & Co joins hepatitis C party
New drug adds new treatment options and increases competition in premium market
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Business
Crispr goes commercial
Gene editing technique Crispr has shaken up genomics research and the commercial opportunities couldn’t be more evident