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NSU scientist awarded U.S. patent to develop fall prevention model

Each year, one in every three adults age 65 and older falls, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). These falls are the leading cause of fatal and nonfatal injuries among older adults, resulting in approximately $30 billion in direct medical costs per year.

4 Dec 2013

USPTO awards patent to Sanovas' Abrading Balloon Catheter for Extravasated Drug Delivery

Sanovas, Inc., (www.sanovas.com) a life science technology company focused on developing and commercializing next generation micro-invasive diagnostics, devices and drug delivery technologies announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office issued patent # 8,597,239 for the company's Abrading Balloon Catheter for Extravasated Drug Delivery.

4 Dec 2013

Visterra secures exclusive patent license for promising dengue virus antibodies from MIT

Visterra, Inc., a developer of novel antibody therapeutics to prevent and treat major infectious diseases, today announced that it has secured an exclusive patent license from Massachusetts Institute of Technology to a family of early-stage monoclonal antibodies that target dengue virus. These antibodies were developed by MIT in the laboratory of Dr. Ram Sasisekharan, a founder of Visterra, using novel protein engineering approaches. Visterra will apply its proprietary network analysis technology to develop a human monoclonal antibody product candidate capable of broadly neutralizing all four dengue virus serotypes.

2 Dec 2013

European Patent Office issues Notice of Grant to 22nd Century Group for NBB and A622 genes

22nd Century Group, Inc. today announced that the European Patent Office issued a Notice of Grant to the company for the NBB and A622 genes. Both genes are responsible for nicotine production in the tobacco plant.

30 Nov 2013

Neovasc's Tiara transcatheter mitral valve replacement technology gets US patent

Neovasc Inc. today announced that the first patent covering the company's innovative Tiara transcatheter mitral valve replacement technology has been issued by the US Patent and Trademark Office.

13 Nov 2013

BioInvent International receives US patent for drug discovery technology F.I.R.S.T.

BioInvent International AB today announces that it has been granted a US patent for its antibody and concomitant target discovery technology F.I.R.S.T.

11 Nov 2013

Patrys gets second US patent for anti-cancer product PAT-LM1

Patrys Limited, a clinical stage biotechnology company is pleased to advise that it has been granted a second US patent for lead anti-cancer product PAT-LM1.

8 Nov 2013

IUSL awarded patent for method for changing perception of skin tone

How someone perceives color is determined by how the item they are looking at scatters and emits light. In August, three City College of New York physicists affiliated with the Institute for Ultrafast Spectroscopy and Lasers (IUSL) were awarded a patent for a method for changing perception of skin tone by applying quantum and optical principles to cosmetic preparations.

6 Nov 2013

VG Life Sciences' peptide awarded US patent for HIV treatment

The United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued on October 15, 2013 Patent No.: US 8,557,764 covering the VG Life Sciences' peptide VG1177 for treating HIV infection.

31 Oct 2013

Sanovas receives patent for Multi-Balloon Catheter for Extravasated Drug Delivery

Sanovas Inc., (www.sanovas.com) a life science technology company focused on developing and commercializing next generation micro-invasive diagnostics, devices and drug delivery technologies, announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office issued patent # 8,540,667 for the company's Multi-Balloon Catheter for Extravasated Drug Delivery.

29 Oct 2013

3Sbio acquires patents for DJ5 to delay hereditary renal disease in ADPKD patients

3SBio Inc., a leading China-based biotechnology company focused on researching, developing, manufacturing and marketing biopharmaceutical products, announced the acquisition of patents for DJ5, a novel non-TZD PPARgamma agonist with potential to retard progressive renal failure in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease ("ADPKD').

29 Oct 2013

Altherx Pharmaceuticals receives U.S. patent for use of solabegron for treatment of overactive bladder

AltheRx Pharmaceuticals, a privately-held clinical development company, today announced the United States Patent and Trademark Office issued a Notice of Allowance for the company's U.S. Patent Application claiming a method of use for solabegron, a beta 3-adrenergic receptor agonist, in combination with all commercially available antimuscarinics at both therapeutic and sub-therapeutic doses for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB).

18 Oct 2013

LifeSensors receives U.S. patent for development of novel DUB substrates

LifeSensors, Inc., a biotech company developing cutting-edge technologies for studying the ubiquitin pathway, has been awarded a U.S. patent for the development of novel, fluorescent di- and poly-ubiquitin deubiquitinase substrates (US 8,518,660).

16 Sep 2013

Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Wockhardt settle patent litigation related to NUEDEXTA capsules

Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that it has entered into a settlement agreement with Wockhardt USA, LLC and Wockhardt Ltd. (collectively, "Wockhardt") to resolve pending patent litigation in response to Wockhardt's abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) seeking approval to market generic versions of Avanir's NUEDEXTA® (dextromethorphan hydrobromide/quinidine sulfate) capsules.

7 Sep 2013

Avanir Pharmaceuticals enters into patent settlement agreement with Actavis

Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that it has entered into a settlement agreement with Actavis South Atlantic LLC and Actavis, Inc. (collectively, "Actavis") to resolve pending patent litigation in response to Actavis' abbreviated new drug application seeking approval to market generic versions of Avanir's NUEDEXTA (dextromethorphan hydrobromide/quinidine sulfate) capsules.

4 Sep 2013

Medical Patent News

NSU scientist awarded U.S. patent to develop fall prevention model

USPTO awards patent to Sanovas' Abrading Balloon Catheter for Extravasated Drug Delivery

Visterra secures exclusive patent license for promising dengue virus antibodies from MIT

European Patent Office issues Notice of Grant to 22nd Century Group for NBB and A622 genes

Neovasc's Tiara transcatheter mitral valve replacement technology gets US patent

BioInvent International receives US patent for drug discovery technology F.I.R.S.T.

Patrys gets second US patent for anti-cancer product PAT-LM1

IUSL awarded patent for method for changing perception of skin tone

VG Life Sciences' peptide awarded US patent for HIV treatment

Sanovas receives patent for Multi-Balloon Catheter for Extravasated Drug Delivery

3Sbio acquires patents for DJ5 to delay hereditary renal disease in ADPKD patients

Altherx Pharmaceuticals receives U.S. patent for use of solabegron for treatment of overactive bladder

LifeSensors receives U.S. patent for development of novel DUB substrates

Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Wockhardt settle patent litigation related to NUEDEXTA capsules

Avanir Pharmaceuticals enters into patent settlement agreement with Actavis

New manual by psychologist explains basics of hypnotherapy

MedPharm receives new patents for MedSpray topical spray-on-film technology

Mylan Pharmaceuticals agrees to resolve patent litigation related to Erlotinib Hydrochloride Tablets

Great Lakes NeuroTechnologies receives patent for Parkinson’s disease monitoring technology

Idera Pharmaceuticals receives patent related to IMO-8400

Expanding research and clinical options for children with cancer

Examining how pain could play a direct protective role in the gut

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