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USPTO grants patent to HistoRx methods for digital microscopy standardization

HistoRx, Inc., announced today that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted a patent protecting the company's methods for standardization of digital microscopy instruments in order to go beyond imaging to generating high-quality reproducible data that precisely relates to biomarker concentrations in tissue sections.

22 Mar 2011

GenSpera strengthens intellectual property for second prostate cancer drug

GenSpera, Inc. announced that its patent application, entitled "Activation of Peptide Prodrugs by HK2," has been issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) as US Patent 7,906,477.

17 Mar 2011

USPTO rejects Biotage's re-examination application for three patent claims

A lawsuit was filed against Biotage by Scientific Plastic Products, Inc. concerning alleged infringement of the US patents no 7,138,061, 7,381,327 and 7,410,571.

17 Mar 2011

HPK receives Reissue Patent for digital slide scanning

Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. is pleased to announce that is has been awarded Reissue Patent No. 42,220, confirming the patentability of its original Patent 6,847,729, a pioneering patent directed to slide scanning with remote viewing.

16 Mar 2011

Global settlement agreement reached in Tuschl patents litigation

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a leading RNAi therapeutics company, today announced the signing of a global settlement agreement among Alnylam, Max Planck Society ("Max Planck"), the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research ("Whitehead") and the University of Massachusetts ("UMass") resolving their ongoing litigation regarding the Tuschl patents.

16 Mar 2011

Argentum responds to recent decision in patent lawsuit against Noble Biomaterials

Argentum Medical, LLC today issued a response to the recent decision in their patent infringement litigation versus Noble Biomaterials, Inc.

15 Mar 2011

European Patent Office grants ProtAffin key patent for CellJammer discovery technology

ProtAffin AG, a biotechnology company developing novel biopharmaceuticals for respiratory disease, inflammation and oncology, today announced that it has been granted a key patent by the European Patent Office protecting its CellJammer® discovery technology, which enables the development of a new class of biopharmaceuticals.

14 Mar 2011

US District Court rules in favor of Watson in FENTORA patent litigation

On March 11, 2011, the United States District Court for the District of Delaware issued a decision as to a portion of the patent litigation brought by Cephalon Inc., and its wholly-owned subsidiary CIMA Labs, Inc., against Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and its wholly-owned subsidiary Watson Laboratories, Inc., pertaining to Cephalon's FENTORA® fentanyl buccal tablet product.

14 Mar 2011

Israel grants patent to Kamada's Transferrin for use in Pharmaceutical Compositions

Kamada, a biopharmaceutical company developing, manufacturing and marketing specialty life-saving therapeutics, announced today it has received an Israeli Patent for its Ultrapure Transferrin to be used in Pharmaceutical Compositions.

10 Mar 2011

Salient settles patent infringement lawsuit against Bovie Medical

Salient Surgical Technologies, Inc., a privately held medical technology company that develops and markets advanced energy devices for use in surgical procedures, announced today a settlement in the Company's patent infringement lawsuit against Bovie Medical.

10 Mar 2011

PILMA praises Senate for 2011 Patent Protection Act

The Pharmaceutical Industry Labor Management Association applauds tonight's decisive action by the Senate in passing the 2011 Patent Protection Act. The strong 95 to 5 vote is a solid indication that the bill meets the concerns from both sides of the aisle.

9 Mar 2011

USPTO grants new patent to Intellect's Alzheimer's vaccine

Intellect Neurosciences, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company with an internal preclinical and clinical-stage pipeline and licenses with major pharmaceutical companies covering products in late-stage clinical trials, announced today that it has received a new patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office in relation to the Company's RECALL-VAXTM technology platform.

9 Mar 2011

USPTO grants patent to Symphogen's Sym004 to treat solid tumors

Symphogen, a private biopharmaceutical company developing superior antibody therapeutics, said the company had been granted a US patent for Sym004 as well as other antibody compositions containing at least two distinct anti-EGFR antibodies having certain binding characteristics.

7 Mar 2011

Oxford Instruments patents to be auctioned off at ICAP Ocean Tomo's Spring 2011 Live IP Auction

The Oxford Instruments patents will be auctioned off at ICAP Ocean Tomo's Spring 2011 Live IP Auction on March 31, 2011 in New York City. Oxford Instruments has determined that these patents are not strategic for its ongoing business. The lots include: a concept for the use of magnetic particles for targeted cancer treatment, advanced sterilization techniques, an advanced imaging system, and an advanced microbolometer.

5 Mar 2011

Bovie settles patent infringement ligation with Salient Surgical and Medtronic

Bovie Medical Corporation, a manufacturer and marketer of electrosurgical products, today announced a settlement to the June 10, 2010, action brought by Salient Surgical Technologies, Inc. and Medtronic, Inc. against the Company.

5 Mar 2011

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

Medical Patent News

USPTO grants patent to HistoRx methods for digital microscopy standardization

GenSpera strengthens intellectual property for second prostate cancer drug

USPTO rejects Biotage's re-examination application for three patent claims

HPK receives Reissue Patent for digital slide scanning

Global settlement agreement reached in Tuschl patents litigation

Argentum responds to recent decision in patent lawsuit against Noble Biomaterials

European Patent Office grants ProtAffin key patent for CellJammer discovery technology

US District Court rules in favor of Watson in FENTORA patent litigation

Israel grants patent to Kamada's Transferrin for use in Pharmaceutical Compositions

Salient settles patent infringement lawsuit against Bovie Medical

PILMA praises Senate for 2011 Patent Protection Act

USPTO grants new patent to Intellect's Alzheimer's vaccine

USPTO grants patent to Symphogen's Sym004 to treat solid tumors

Oxford Instruments patents to be auctioned off at ICAP Ocean Tomo's Spring 2011 Live IP Auction

Bovie settles patent infringement ligation with Salient Surgical and Medtronic

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

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