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Big Pharma
The UK will fall outside of the European Medicines Agency in the event of a no-deal Brexit, leaving the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency to take on the functions currently undertaken by the EU for medicines on the UK market. 24 August 2018
Americas
A non-profit called AIDS Healthcare Foundation has filed a petition for certiorari with the US Supreme Court in a patent dispute with Gilead. 23 August 2018
Big Pharma
Danish healthcare company Novo Nordisk has entered into an alliance with Germany-based Evotec to develop treatments for diabetes and obesity. 23 August 2018
Big Pharma
Pharmaceutical company AbbVie has signed an exclusive licensing agreement with biotech group Argenx to develop and commercialise immuno-oncology antibody ARGX-115. 23 August 2018
Americas
The US District Court for the District of Nebraska has dismissed counterclaims made against Farmers Edge in its trade secrets dispute with a competitor, according to a statement shared by the Canadian company. 22 August 2018
Americas
Neil Di Spirito has left Ballard Spahr to join Epstein Becker Green as a member of the firm’s healthcare and life sciences practice. 21 August 2018
Americas
Medicinal cannabis company Asterion has granted PreveCeutical Medical a worldwide licence to manufacture and distribute three of its natural health products. 21 August 2018
Americas
Allergan and the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe asked the full US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on Friday to review an earlier decision that rejected use of tribal sovereign immunity in the inter partes review. 21 August 2018
Big Pharma
Novo Nordisk has bought a University of Bristol spin-out company for $800 million, in a deal which could transform the way diabetes is treated. 20 August 2018
Americas
The US Food and Drug Administration yesterday granted Teva approval for the first generic version of EpiPen, an autoinjector pen used for the emergency treatment of allergic reactions. 17 August 2018