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EMA Issues Positive CHMP Opinions for Fresenius Denosumab Biosimilars

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On May 27, 2025, Fresenius Kabi (“Fresenius”) announced that the EMA’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (“CHMP”) had issued positive opinions for Fresenius’s two denosumab biosimilar candidates....more

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The Supreme Court Kept the Door Open to Genus Claims

The U.S. Supreme Court on May 18, 2023 delivered its decision on the scope of the patent enablement requirement, set forth in 35 U.S.C. § 112, in the antibody dispute Amgen, Inc. v. Sanofi. While the parties obtained...more

Haug Partners LLP

Can Biopharma Functional Genus Patent Claims Be Resuscitated?

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An en banc rehearing petition to the Federal Circuit seeks to breathe life back into the widespread practice of patenting a genus of compounds by claiming their common functional characteristics. This claiming practice was...more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

The Travails of the First U.S. EPO Biosimilar

Pfizer’s proposed biosimilar of Amgen’s Epogen® and Johnson & Johnson’s Procrit® (epoetin alfa) is poised to be the first erythropoietin (EPO) biosimilar in the U.S. FDA staff recommended approval of Pfizer’s product as a...more

McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

BIO International Convention 2015 Preview - BIO and Biosimilars

The 2015 BIO International Convention begins in two weeks in Philadelphia. For the past few years, we have provided a series of previews with the goal of making the large amount of information and opportunities available at...more

McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

Amgen Poised to Enter Biosimilars Market

As reported in Fierce Biotech earlier today, Amgen announced the results of a Phase III clinical trial of its biosimilar drug (designated ABP 501) for moderate-to-sever plaque psoriasis conducted in comparison with adalimumab...more

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