Biotech news
Americas
Scientist and patent attorney joins boutique IP firm in Philadelphia | Former in-house counsel brings expertise representing variety of life sciences clients. 25 July 2024
Americas
Commission upholds judge’s finding that Gator Bio did not infringe lab equipment patent | Sartorius sought to assert remaining patent-in-suit covering bio-layer interferometers. 18 July 2024
Americas
Proposed change will cut down ‘patent thickets’ says FTC | Biotech firms say changes will damage innovation. 11 July 2024
Europe
UK leg of global litigation over mRNA tech sees patents ruled valid and invalid | Justice Meade follows EPO in decision on Moderna’s EP 565 patent | Pfizer and German partner BioNTech on the hook for EP 949 | Opinion on Moderna’s COVID pledge also handed down. 4 July 2024
Americas
Biomodal claims New England Biolabs infringed eight patents licensed by US non-profit | Cambridge-based firm produces ‘duet platform’ encompassing genetics and epigenetics. 4 July 2024
Americas
Magistrate stand-in not authorised to answer jury questions, says eleventh circuit in precedential opinion | Florida judge left to catch flight before verdict given | Dispute between shrimp breeders concerns “unique” breeding method. 20 June 2024
Biotech
Biotech takes legal action against Tempus AI, alleging patent infringement in Tempus's liquid biopsy products | Complaint accuses Tempus of unauthorised use of Guardant's tech crucial for cancer diagnostics. 13 June 2024
Biotech
Finnish health tech firm says Ultrahuman’s motion to stay would significantly prejudice case | Oura claims Indian company trying to circumvent ITC exclusion order. 13 June 2024
Biotech
Complaint sought judicial validation of the company's patent claims for a distributive shock treatment | Disputes the PTAB's decision deeming the invention obvious. 6 June 2024
Careers
ABG IP says the promotions recognise staff performance, improve gender equality and lower the average age among partners, and secure its values and position in the market. 4 June 2024