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Janssen, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, has acquired an anti-depressant drug candidate in a $25 million deal with Cerecor. 17 August 2017
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The Biotechnology Industry Organization and the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, two trade groups representing US pharmaceutical companies, have backed Acorda in an appeal to the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. 17 August 2017
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US President Donald Trump has put an end to his manufacturing council after a series of resignations. 17 August 2017
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Par Pharmaceutical has sued a pair of former employees who set up a rival company, accusing them of poaching staff to steal trade secrets. 17 August 2017
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Biotech company Thermo Fisher Scientific has dismissed its patent infringement action against DeNovix, US-based instrumentation business. 15 August 2017
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Kenneth Frazier, the CEO of Merck, is one of three chief executives to step down from US President Donald Trump’s manufacturing council. 15 August 2017
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A US judge has ruled that five patents owned by Pfizer are not invalid as obvious, in a dispute over a generic produced by Mylan. 14 August 2017
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Jazz Pharmaceuticals has taken issue with a trademark application filed by Novartis in the US, filing an opposition at the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. 14 August 2017
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The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has rejected a request by Amgen to compel discovery from Hospira over a biosimilar. 11 August 2017
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The US International Trade Commission has instituted a probe into CSL Behring, a biopharmaceutical company. 10 August 2017