Pharma news
Pharma
Italian members of the European Parliament are fighting the European Medicines Agency’s relocation to the Netherlands. 16 January 2018
Pharma
European IP boutique firm Hoyng Rokh Monegier has announced that Benoît Strowel will succeed Willem Hoyng as managing partner. 16 January 2018
Americas
Healthcare firm Nuvo Pharmaceuticals has announced the acquisition of Resultz from US company Piedmont Pharmaceuticals. 15 January 2018
Americas
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has said that there are “shortcomings” in China’s IP rights when it comes to the country’s pharmaceutical sector. 15 January 2018
Americas
Allergan and the Native American tribe that acquired Allergan’s patents for Restasis have told the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit that patents covering the dry eye treatment are valid. 11 January 2018
Pharma
Allergan is attempting to remove itself from a series of inter partes reviews focused on dry eye treatment Restasis (cyclosporine ophthalmic emulsion). 10 January 2018
Asia-Pacific
Southeast Asia-based law firm Tilleke & Gibbins has appointed an IP enforcement specialist to partner. 10 January 2018
Pharma
UK-headquartered AstraZeneca and Japanese pharmaceutical company Eisai have urged the UK to remain a member of the European Medicines Agency. 9 January 2018
Americas
Global biopharmaceutical company Celgene Corporation, headquartered in New Jersey, has filed a claim against oncology company Beacon Pharmaceuticals, situated in Bangladesh, for trademark infringement. 9 January 2018
Americas
Celgene Corporation is to acquire Impact Biomedicines in the first quarter of 2018. 9 January 2018