Gilead challenges US govt patents on HIV drug Truvada

Gilead Sciences, the maker of HIV drug Truvada (emtricitabine/tenofovir), has asked the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to review patents granted to the government covering preventative use of the drug.

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