Planting seed money and “wishing” is not enough to claim “irreparable harm” to secure a preliminary injunction or to establish the standing required to appeal a patent board decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled May 7 in two decisions involving Incyte Corp. and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
Ongoing policy issues in the U.S., including the Inflation Reduction Act and recent proposals under President Donald Trump’s administration, have wide ranging implications for the global biopharmaceutical industry, speakers at Bio Korea 2025 said May 8, including a heightened need for all biotechs to draft regulatory strategies.
Tenvie Therapeutics Inc. has described endosomal/lysosomal proton channel TMEM175 modulators reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, neurological disorders, lysosomal storage disorders and inflammatory disorders.
Bristol Myers Squibb Co. has identified molecular glue degraders comprising cereblon ligands and a eukaryotic peptide chain release factor GTP-binding subunit ERF3A (GSPT1)-targeting moiety acting as GSPT1 degradation inducers reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Scientists at ETH Zürich, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. and Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. have synthesized fluorescent probes acting as monoglyceride lipase (MGLL; MAGL) inhibitors reported to be useful for diagnostic imaging of MAGL.
Legislators in Washington again are considering a pair of bills that would affect how patents are obtained and sustained including the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2025. This would constitute a big win for companies in the life sciences thanks to provisions that clarify just what is and is not eligible for patent protection.
Few observers think of CPAP machines as common fare where the med-tech patent wars are concerned, but Resmed Corp. recently came away with a win in litigation that resulted in the nullification of the first 20 claims of a CPAP patent held by Cleveland Medical Inc.
Canwell Biotech Ltd. has described tyrosine-protein phosphatase non-receptor type 11 (PTPN11; PTP-2C; SHP-2) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
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