Sarah Speight
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- Title: Senior Writer
- Email:sspeight@lifesciencesipreview.com
- Telephone: +44 (0)20 330 18210
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Articles by Sarah Speight
Biotech
UK High Court invalidates two patents due to “overwhelming evidence” supplied by defendant | Biotech firm files same claims in Netherlands division of UPC on same day. 25 April 2024
MedTech
Medtech company moved more than $1 billion in income from its US operations to a Caribbean island | New twist in long-running transfer pricing dispute between company and the IRS over ‘arm's-length’ royalty owed under intercompany licences. 18 April 2024
Generics
Teva and co-appellant Mylan gain second chance at launching generics of Invega Sustenna, owned by J&J subsidiary Janssen | US Court of Appeals vacates a lower court’s decision to grant validity to the drug’s last remaining patent. 2 April 2024
Biotech
ERS Genomics, founded by CRISPR co-inventor Emmanuelle Charpentier, celebrates as China rejects invalidity challenges | News follows on heels of a similar Japan Patent Office decision. 26 March 2024
Americas
US Patent and Trademark Office publishes ‘clear’ guidance mandating AI-related patents to have ‘significant’ human involvement | Cites one hypothetical example relating to the development of a compound for treating cancer | Kathi Vidal: ‘patent system was developed to incentivise and protect human ingenuity’. 13 February 2024
Pharma
Kerri-Ann Limbeek, trial lead for Ravgen, tells Sarah Speight that a compelling narrative was key to winning the case against their larger rival. 25 January 2024
Biotech
Dispute centres on genetic prenatal screening methodology | Ravgen’s $57 million award “significantly less” than the $410 million sought by Ravgen | Natera plans to appeal. 18 January 2024
Biotech
Mark Hatch-Miller, who led the trial team at Susman for Globus, tells Sarah Speight how this spinal implant patent dispute, brought by a Johns Hopkins neurosurgeon, was a “heavy lift”. 21 December 2023
Biotech
Medical device company wins eight-day jury trial in spinal implant patent dispute | Johns Hopkins neurosurgeon claimed Globus Medical directly infringed multiple patents in US | Susman Godfrey | Fish & Richardson. 19 December 2023
Pharma
Hearing is latest in dispute between the biotech research firms | Multi-jurisdictional case concerns patents relating to the in-situ detection of analytes. 12 December 2023
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