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Holland & Hart has added Rachel Carnaggio, of counsel, to its Denver office in Colorado. 17 December 2018
Pharma
France-based biotechnology company genOway has acquired the exclusive global rights to German pharmaceutical company Merck Group’s CRISPR patents, to be used in the production and sale of rodent models. 13 December 2018
Americas
The political influence on patent rights during Brazil’s general election in October has set a worrying precedent, writes Gabriel Di Blasi of Di Blasi Parente & Associados. 13 December 2018
Americas
Global pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly has entered into a licence and collaboration agreement with Swiss biotechnology company AC Immune. 12 December 2018
Americas
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has reversed one decision and affirmed another in two cases involving Novartis, with both judgments delivering victory to the Swiss pharmaceutical company. 10 December 2018
Pharma
Six organisations have appealed against the European Patent Office’s decision to uphold a patent for a key hepatitis C drug. 10 December 2018
Pharma
The US Food and Drug Administration has announced a new strategy for the use of “real-world evidence” and “real-world data” to improve its regulation of new drugs. 7 December 2018
Pharma
The European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations has sharply criticised an opinion on supplementary protection certificate proposals that was issued by a European Parliament committee. 6 December 2018
Americas
US-based Allele Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, a preclinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, has teamed up with a scientific e-commerce marketplace network in efforts to develop nanoantibodies for therapeutic applications. 5 December 2018
Pharma
The UK government and the life sciences industry have partnered to develop new technology using artificial intelligence to detect diseases at an early stage. 5 December 2018