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GRI Bio announces two global patents granted for Europe and Japan
April 2, 2025Research and Development Chronic Diseases, GRI Bio, autoimmune diseases, biotech, fibrotic diseases, inflammatory diseases, patent
GRI Bio, a biotech company that specialises in treatment for inflammatory, fibrotic and autoimmune diseases, has announced that two global …
Court sides with Amgen in Sandoz’ challenge over patent on Enbrel
August 12, 2019Sales and Marketing Enbrel, IP, Novartis Amgen, court, patent, pharma
A US court has sided with Amgen in a legal battle over the patent on blockbuster rheumatoid arthritis drug Enbrel. …
Gilead CEO Daniel O’Day challenged over patents on PrEP drug Truvada
May 17, 2019Medical Communications Gilead, HIV, PrEP, Truvada, patent, pharma
On 16 May, Gilead CEO Daniel O’Day was grilled over the $1,780 price tag on PrEP drug Truvada in a …
Jury upholds Amgen’s patent validity for Repatha, deflecting challenge from Sanofi and Regeneron
February 26, 2019Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Amgen, Regeneron, Repatha, Sanofi, patent, pharma
Amgen is celebrating after a Delaware jury backed the validity of two of its patents against challenges from Regeneron and …
Counterfeit drugs – countering the lies
February 4, 2019Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Counterfeit drugs, IP, counterfeit medicines, falsified medicines, intellectual property, law, legal, patent
As the Falsified Medicines Directive comes into effect in February 2019, Louis Goss fact checks ‘common sense’ claims on counterfeit …
Novartis buys eczema drug in €95m deal
July 19, 2018Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Novartis, deal, eczema, experimental, patent
Novartis has agreed to buy the rights for a novel antibody MOR106 from the Belgo-Dutch pharmaceutical research company Galapagos and …
Allergan’s patent gamble fails
February 27, 2018Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications Allergan, Mylan, biotech, drugs, patent, pharma, pharmaceutical
Allergan’s patent deal with the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe, in an attempt to protect itself from an inter partes review …
US court upholds ruling that J&J’s Remicade patent is invalid
January 24, 2018Research and Development, Sales and Marketing J&J, JJ, Johnson & Johnson, Remicade, biosimilars, infliximab, patent, pharma
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has judged that Johnson & Johnson’s patent for its best-selling arthritis …
Indivior reaches settlement with Mylan over patent dispute
September 25, 2017Sales and Marketing Mylan, indivior, patent, pharma, pharmaceutical, suboxone
Indivior has ended a patent dispute with Mylan concerning its heroin addiction therapy Suboxone (buprenorphine and naloxone) sublingual film by …
A patent analytics study of the Australian pharmaceutical industry
March 24, 2017Medical Communications Australia, patent, pharmaceutical
This report provides an analysis of the Australian pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industry through the lens of patents. By using the …
Lilly three strikes in three years not out in Teva patent challenge
January 13, 2017Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Eli Lilly, Teva, generics, lilly, patent
Eli Lilly has successfully won a major patent case against Teva Pharmaceuticals, with the case being decided at the US …
Amgen’s patent win upheld against Sanofi-Regeneron
January 4, 2017Medical Communications, Research and Development Amgen, Regeneron, Sanofi, patent
In March 2016, Amgen won two major patent cases against Sanofi and Regeneron over their drug, Praleunt, after it was …
J&J loses Remicade patent fight, pledges to continue fight against biosimilars
August 18, 2016Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Johnson and Johnson, Remicade, biosimilar, biosimilars, infliximab, patent
Johnson and Johnson has announced that it has lost in a patent dispute between biosimilar makers Celltrion and Hospira, relating …
US court rules in favour of UCB in patent dispute, shares jump
August 16, 2016Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing UCB, lacosamide, patent, vimpat
UCB has received a major boost after a Delaware district court confirmed the validity of the company’s patents on one …
AstraZeneca files suit to block FDA from approving copies of cholesterol drug Crestor
July 11, 2016Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Crestor, US FDA, patent, regulation
Anglo-Swedish drug firm AstraZeneca (LSE: AZN) has filed a temporary restraining order to prevent the US Food and Drug Administration from …
