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Stockholm court rules in favour of Occlutech against AGA-St Jude Medical

Occlutech GmbH, a leading European developer of minimally invasive implants for the treatment of structural heart disease, today announced that it has received a favourable court ruling from Stockholm, Sweden in the on-going patent litigation with AGA Medical -St Jude Medical.

5 Mar 2011

Hemispherx, Chronix jointly file US patent application for CFS blood test

Chronix Biomedical announced today that it filed a provisional United States patent application jointly with Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc. on a blood test for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.

4 Mar 2011

Trial date set for Teva's generic COPAXONE patent infringement litigation against Momenta

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. today announced that the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York has set a trial date of September 7, 2011 in the Company's ongoing patent infringement litigation against Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc./Sandoz Inc. and Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc./Mylan Inc./Natco Pharma Ltd. regarding their purported generic versions of COPAXONE® (glatiramer acetate injection).

2 Mar 2011

Court case question: Who holds the patent — drug company or research institution

The invention of an AIDS test is a big deal, and it takes a lot of time, smarts and money to develop a good one. So there's a lot at stake in the legal tussle between Stanford University and the pharmaceutical giant Roche, with oral arguments opening Monday before the U.S. Supreme Court.

2 Mar 2011

GenMark announces dismissal of microfluidic technology patent lawsuit against Caliper Life Sciences

GenMark Diagnostics Inc. announced today that it has dismissed a lawsuit in the Northern District of California pending since November 2010 that requested declaratory relief that it does not infringe three U.S. patents on microfluidic technology allegedly owned by Caliper Life Sciences, Inc.

2 Mar 2011

EPO to grant patent for Apricus MycoVa product to treat nail fungus

Apricus Biosciences, Inc. announced today that the European Patent Office will grant a patent for the company's MycoVa product for treating onychomycosis.

2 Mar 2011

EPO cancels PDL's '216B European Patent

PDL BioPharma, Inc. announced today that the Technical Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office has cancelled its hearing in which three appellants sought to have a 2007 decision upholding PDL's European Patent No. 0 451 216B overturned and the patent revoked.

1 Mar 2011

Cummings School granted U.S. Patent for antibody-based treatment against Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

Researchers at the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine have received U.S. patent approval for an antibody-based treatment for Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS), a potentially fatal outcome of E. coli poisoning and the leading cause of kidney failure in children.

1 Mar 2011

EPO grants three core patents to caprotec's CCMS technology

caprotec bioanalytics GmbH announced today that the European Patent Office has granted the last of three core patents protecting its proprietary and revolutionary Capture Compound Mass Spectrometry technology.

28 Feb 2011

Rexahn's novel anti-cancer quinoxalinyl-piperazine compounds granted European patent

Rexahn Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical stage pharmaceutical company commercializing potential best in class oncology and CNS therapeutics, today announced that the European Patent Office has granted European patent No. 1819698 to Rexahn for its novel anti-cancer quinoxalinyl-piperazine compounds.

28 Feb 2011

U.S. District Court rules in favor of Hologic in breast brachytherapy patent infringement lawsuit

Hologic, Inc., a leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of premium diagnostics, medical imaging systems and surgical products dedicated to serving the healthcare needs of women, today announced that the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has ruled in favor of Hologic, by reversing the previous decisions reached by the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, in favor of SenoRx, Inc.

From Hologic, Inc. 28 Feb 2011

Aerocrine announces positive outcome of its patent proceedings against Medisoft

Aerocrine AB today announced the positive outcome of its patent proceedings against Medisoft P.A.E. at the Court of Appeal of Dusseldorf and the Federal Patent Court of Munich.

25 Feb 2011

Celgene, Elan enter settlement and license agreement for ABRAXANE

Elan Corporation plc and Celgene Corporation, today announced that Elan subsidiary Elan PharmaInternational Limited has entered into a settlement and license agreement with Celgene Corporation resolving the patent infringement litigation involving ABRAXANE.

24 Feb 2011

ACT receives patent for its single-blastomere technology

Advanced Cell Technology, Inc., a leader in the field of regenerative medicine, announced today that it has been issued a patent on its "single-blastomere" technique. Patent Number 7,893,315 broadly covers ACT's proprietary single-blastomere technology that provides a non-destructive alternative for deriving human embryonic stem cell lines.

23 Feb 2011

Diabetes technology granted patent in Australia

Living Cell Technologies Limited (ASX: LCT; OTCQX: LVCLY) a global company pioneering the development of a cell implant therapy to treat diabetes and neurodegenerative diseases, has been granted a patent by the Australian Patent Office for IMMUPEL(tm), LCT's industry-leading technology for encapsulating living cells prior to transplantation.

23 Feb 2011

USPTO issues patent to Synergy's SP-333 for treatment of IBD

Synergy Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a developer of new drugs to treat gastrointestinal disorders and diseases, announced today that on February 1, 2011 the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued U.S. Patent No. 7,879,802, covering Synergy's novel drug candidate SP-333 to treat inflammatory bowel disease.

23 Feb 2011

USPTO issues patent to Silence Therapeutics' siRNA technology

Silence Therapeutics plc announces the issuance of United States patent 7,893,245, titled "Interfering RNA Molecules," by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

23 Feb 2011

Noven claims patent infringement over Vivelle-Dot, files lawsuit against Mylan

Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that it has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York against Mylan Technologies Inc. ("Mylan") claiming infringement of certain Noven patents (the "Patents") by Mylan.

23 Feb 2011

USPTO issues Notice of Allowance to Somaxon's Silenor patent application

Somaxon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced that it has received a Notice of Allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office for claims in U.S. patent application no. 11/781,165.

23 Feb 2011

Canadian Intellectual Property Office grants patent to CardioGenics' QL Care Analyzer

CardioGenics Holdings Inc. announced today that it has been notified by the Canadian Intellectual Property Office that its patent application for the "core technology" utilized in its ultra-sensitive point-of-care immuno-analyzer, the QL Care Analyzer, has been granted. Patents covering the "core technology" have now been issued in Canada, the European Union and Japan.

22 Feb 2011

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Stockholm court rules in favour of Occlutech against AGA-St Jude Medical

Hemispherx, Chronix jointly file US patent application for CFS blood test

Trial date set for Teva's generic COPAXONE patent infringement litigation against Momenta

Court case question: Who holds the patent — drug company or research institution

GenMark announces dismissal of microfluidic technology patent lawsuit against Caliper Life Sciences

EPO to grant patent for Apricus MycoVa product to treat nail fungus

EPO cancels PDL's '216B European Patent

Cummings School granted U.S. Patent for antibody-based treatment against Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

EPO grants three core patents to caprotec's CCMS technology

Rexahn's novel anti-cancer quinoxalinyl-piperazine compounds granted European patent

U.S. District Court rules in favor of Hologic in breast brachytherapy patent infringement lawsuit

Aerocrine announces positive outcome of its patent proceedings against Medisoft

Celgene, Elan enter settlement and license agreement for ABRAXANE

ACT receives patent for its single-blastomere technology

Diabetes technology granted patent in Australia

USPTO issues patent to Synergy's SP-333 for treatment of IBD

USPTO issues patent to Silence Therapeutics' siRNA technology

Noven claims patent infringement over Vivelle-Dot, files lawsuit against Mylan

USPTO issues Notice of Allowance to Somaxon's Silenor patent application

Canadian Intellectual Property Office grants patent to CardioGenics' QL Care Analyzer

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