Partner Dan Shores will present a webinar titled "mRNA Patent Wars Update: Litigations Expand and Key Rulings Expected in 2025" for Medmarc, the leading expert in the products liability risks facing medical technology and...more
5/6/2025
/ Intellectual Property Litigation ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Life Sciences ,
Medical Technology Companies ,
Moderna Inc. ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patents ,
Pfizer ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmaceutical Patents ,
Vaccinations ,
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As we previously discussed, beginning in 2022, a series of patent infringement lawsuits were filed against Moderna and collaborators Pfizer+BioNTech seeking damages based on their respective sales of the Spikevax® and...more
In 1910, German scientist Paul Ehrlich introduced a groundbreaking concept to the world: chemical compounds could be engineered to interact with unique receptors on disease-causing cells while avoiding interaction with...more
4/9/2025
/ Acquisitions ,
FDA Approval ,
Innovation ,
Inter Partes Review (IPR) Proceeding ,
Patent Applications ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patents ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmaceutical Patents ,
USPTO
The utilization of artificial intelligence (“AI”) is becoming ubiquitous across a wide range of industry sectors. The biotech industry is no exception.
AI-driven platforms have become increasingly useful to biotech...more
10/18/2024
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Biotechnology ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Duty to Disclose ,
Inventions ,
Inventors ,
Machine Learning ,
Patent Act ,
Patent Applications ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Prescription Drugs ,
USPTO
Partner Dan Shores will present a webinar titled "The mRNA/Lipid Nanoparticle Competitive and Litigation Landscape" for Medmarc, the leading expert in the products liability risks facing medical technology and life sciences...more
8/22/2023
/ Competition ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Technology ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Life Sciences ,
Medical Technology Companies ,
Moderna Inc. ,
Patent Litigation ,
Pfizer ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmaceutical Patents ,
Regulatory Approval ,
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On August 16, 2022, Merck (NYSE: MRK) and Orna Therapeutics each announced that they entered into a collaboration agreement relating to the discovery, development and commercialization of therapeutics and vaccines in the...more
In the first major patent infringement lawsuit in the mRNA space, on February 28, 2022, Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (“Arbutus”) and Genevant Sciences GmbH (“Genevant”) sued Moderna, Inc. and ModernaTX, Inc. (collectively...more
In April of 2021, we provided a three-part series relating to the IP and Competitive Landscape for the mRNA market. In this post we provide a 2021 year in review update on mRNA pioneers and key players and offer additional...more
Google’s parent company Alphabet announced the launch of a new company this week dedicated to applying deep learning methods to drug discovery.
The new company is called Isomorphic Laboratories and will be led by Demis...more
In Part I of this series providing a summary of the mRNA IP and competitive landscape through one year of the COVID-19 pandemic, we focused on market players BioNTech, Moderna and CureVac; in Part II, we discussed Translate...more
In Part I of this three-part series, we focused on three mRNA technology market players: BioNTech, Moderna and CureVac. In this second post, we will focus on Translate BIO, Arcturus Therapeutics, and eTheRNA and discuss...more