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Oakwood Laboratories has convinced third circuit judges to revive a trade secrets dispute with its former vice president of product developments over microsphere drugs. 10 June 2021
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Endo International and Amneal Pharmaceuticals’ subsidiary, Impax Laboratories, have failed to prevent antitrust claims over a patent settlement from going to trial. 7 June 2021
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Clarus Therapeutics has convinced a US court to invalidate four Lipocine testosterone booster patents it was accused of infringing. 3 June 2021
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The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has upheld a decision from the US International Trade Commission that found 10X Genomics infringed on two Bio-Rad Laboratories gene sequencing patents. 3 June 2021
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President Xi Jingping has announced his support for waiving IP rights for COVID-19 vaccines. 1 June 2021
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Illumina and Roche-owned Ariosa Diagnostics filed a joint stipulation asking the US Supreme Court to dismiss a case concerning the eligibility of Illumina’s DNA testing patents. 27 May 2021
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Several pharmaceutical organisations have joint-published a five-step plan to help provide more equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines that would avoid waiving IP rights. 25 May 2021
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The US House of Representatives has passed a bill to amend exclusivity laws for drugs on the US Food and Drug Administration’s orphan drugs list. 23 May 2021
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Takeda subsidiary Baxalta has agreed to drop its fightback against a $173 million award in favour of Bayer after an appeals court upheld a patent infringement win for the German conglomerate. 20 May 2021
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Roche Group’s subsidiary Spark Therapeutics has filed a complaint against rival gene therapy company Bluebird Bio, accusing it of infringing its ‘Spark’ trademark. 20 May 2021