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The US Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Minerva Surgical v Hologic yesterday to discuss the potential abandoning of assignor estoppel. 22 April 2021
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Pfizer has settled lawsuits against two Indian generics makers who had informed the US Food and Drug Administration of plans to launch their own version of Xeljanz XR. 20 April 2021
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Amgen subsidiary Immunex has asked the US Supreme Court not to review a Federal Circuit decision that found the company did not patent the same rheumatoid arthritis invention twice. 14 April 2021
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Edwards Lifesciences will be able to proceed with its claims of trademark infringement over an artificial heart valve against Meril Life Sciences, according to a US federal court. 13 April 2021
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UK company C4X Discovery has agreed an exclusive licensing deal with Sanofi worth a potential €414 million, which will see the French pharmaceutical company develop anti-inflammatory therapies. 13 April 2021
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Brazil’s highest court has suspended extensions of drug patents due to the public health emergency caused by COVID-19. 8 April 2021
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The UK government’s £20 million fund aimed at growing life sciences manufacturing is now open for applications, it confirmed today, April 7. 8 April 2021
Americas
Pharmaceutical companies defending an antitrust lawsuit have fought back against attempts to get them to disclose confidential information garnered through discovery during the litigation to the US Federal Trade Commission. 6 April 2021
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The US government doesn't co-own patents covering Gilead Science’s drug remdesivir, according to a report by the Government Accountability Office. 1 April 2021
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The World Health Organization has warned the public of the danger of counterfeit COVID-19 vaccines and urged people not to procure jabs outside of government channels. 29 March 2021