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Iridex announces positive ruling in patent litigation

Iridex Corporation announced today that the Court has ruled in favor of Iridexregarding claim construction for thirteen of fourteen patent terms involved in the patent infringement action it brought against Synergetics USA, Inc.

10 Jul 2006

Synergetics responds to Iridex on the Markman Ruling in patent case against Synergetics

Synergetics USA has announced its response to the recent Markman ruling delivered in the pending patent infringement lawsuit brought by Iridex Corporation against Synergetics

10 Jul 2006

Advanced Medical Optics settles patent infringement suits with Alcon

Advanced Medical Optics has announced that it has reached a settlement with Alcon, Inc., Alcon Manufacturing, Ltd. and Alcon Laboratories, Inc., resolving all pending patent infringement lawsuits between the companies on technologies used in ophthalmic surgery.

10 Jul 2006

CAS Medical awarded two new U.S. patents

CAS Medical Systems has announced that it has been awarded two United States Patents for technology used in its Fore-Sight Cerebral Oximeter, which is scheduled for commercial release in late 2006.

10 Jul 2006

Ryogen licenses human aminopeptidase P gene patent

Ryogen and R&D Systems have announced that they have entered into a nonexclusive license agreement whereby RDSI has licensed from Ryogen the patent directed to the clinically important Aminopeptidase P gene.

10 Jul 2006

Gen-Probe and Bayer to settle patent disputes

Gen-Probe has announced that Bayer HealthCare LLC has agreed to end a series of disputes involving multiple patent litigations and contract arbitrations.

29 Jun 2006

Objections to Kreutzer-Limmer patent by Sirna Therapeutics accepted by the European Patent Office

Sirna Therapeutics has announced that its objections to the Kreutzer-Limmer patent in Europe were accepted by the European Patent Office.

29 Jun 2006

Green leaves may fight obesity

Could a substance found in green leaves be used as a means of combating obesity, by being added to various functional foods to keep the consumer feeling full longer?

26 Jun 2006

Nventa granted European patent covering heat shock protein fusion to treat influenza

Nventa Biopharmaceuticals Corporation announced that the European Patent Office has granted Patent Number EP 941,315 to Nventa.

8 Jun 2006

Cutera settles patent litigation with Palomar

Cutera today announced that it has settled all patent infringement lawsuits with Palomar Medical Technologies, Inc.

5 Jun 2006

SuperGen receives patent for composition and method for treating graft-versus-host disease

SuperGen has announced the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 7,037,900 B2 entitled, "Composition and Method for Treating Graft-versus-Host Disease."

5 Jun 2006

Shire brings patent infringement suit against Corepharma

Shire plc has announced that its subsidiary Shire Laboratories has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey against Corepharma LLC for infringement of some of Shire Laboratories' U.S. Patents.

18 May 2006

Neuren granted US patent for NNZ-2566

Neuren Pharmaceuticals has announced that its patent application entitled "GPE Analogs and Peptidomimetics" (PCT/US02/16361) has been issued in the United States (US Patent No: 7,041,314) on 9 May 2006.

10 May 2006

Primagen awarded U.S. patent for using mitochondrial DNA quantification as biomarker

Primagen Holding BV has announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted a patent for its Mitox mitochondrial DNA quantification technology as biomarkers for efficacy and adverse events of treatment.

19 Apr 2006

Patent filed for method to prevent early labor and premature delivery of low-birth-weight babies

The discovery is an incremental step in an area of obstetrics that has seen little improvement in 20 years.

28 Mar 2006

MedMira files patent for OTC testing system

MedMira has announced today that it has filed a provisional patent application for a system which enables over-the-counter (OTC) home testing and diagnosis of infectious diseases, such as HIV, hepatitis C, and other medical conditions.

23 Mar 2006

Sanofi-aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb agree to settle patent dispute with Apotex

Sanofi-aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb have announced that they have reached an agreement subject to certain conditions with Apotex to settle the patent infringement lawsuit pending between the parties in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

21 Mar 2006

PR Pharmaceuticals issued U.S. patent covering 2-methoxyestradiol for the treatment of diabetes

The patent which is assigned to the University of Pittsburgh has been exclusively licensed to PRP. The drug, known as PulmoLAR, containing 2ME as active ingredient, is currently developed by PRP for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).

21 Mar 2006

EntreMed announces new U.S. Patent - "Estrogenic Compounds as Anti-Mitotic Agents"

EntreMed has announced the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 7,012,070 covering methods of treatment for a broad range of indications with its lead clinical-stage compound, 2-methoxyestradiol (2ME2).

17 Mar 2006

Bioniche granted patent for oligonucleotide technology

Bioniche Life Sciences has announced that it has been granted a European patent - EP1432450 - covering the composition and use of a novel oligonucleotide family for the treatment of cancer entitled: "Therapeutically Useful Triethyleneglycol Cholesteryl Oligonucleotides"

17 Mar 2006

Medical Patent News

Iridex announces positive ruling in patent litigation

Synergetics responds to Iridex on the Markman Ruling in patent case against Synergetics

Advanced Medical Optics settles patent infringement suits with Alcon

CAS Medical awarded two new U.S. patents

Ryogen licenses human aminopeptidase P gene patent

Gen-Probe and Bayer to settle patent disputes

Objections to Kreutzer-Limmer patent by Sirna Therapeutics accepted by the European Patent Office

Green leaves may fight obesity

Nventa granted European patent covering heat shock protein fusion to treat influenza

Cutera settles patent litigation with Palomar

SuperGen receives patent for composition and method for treating graft-versus-host disease

Shire brings patent infringement suit against Corepharma

Neuren granted US patent for NNZ-2566

Primagen awarded U.S. patent for using mitochondrial DNA quantification as biomarker

Patent filed for method to prevent early labor and premature delivery of low-birth-weight babies

MedMira files patent for OTC testing system

Sanofi-aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb agree to settle patent dispute with Apotex

PR Pharmaceuticals issued U.S. patent covering 2-methoxyestradiol for the treatment of diabetes

EntreMed announces new U.S. Patent - "Estrogenic Compounds as Anti-Mitotic Agents"

Bioniche granted patent for oligonucleotide technology

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