Takeda unit urges Fed Circ to revive antibody patent

Baxalta, a subsidiary of Japan-headquartered pharmaceutical company Takeda, has asked the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to overturn a decision that invalidated its antibody patent.

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