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Big Pharma
Genetics analysis company Illumina has sued Switzerland-based Genoma. 22 April 2016
Americas
Law firm Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman has hired Keeto Sabharwal as a partner in the firm’s intellectual property practice in Washington, DC. 21 April 2016
Americas
German pharmaceutical company Merck has hit back at claims that it violated a trademark coexistence agreement with US-based Merck Sharp & Dohme. 20 April 2016
Biotechnology
New industry body the British Biosimilars Association has officially launched in the UK. 19 April 2016
Asia
Indian-based drugs companies BDR Pharmaceutical and Lee Pharmaceutical have reportedly abandoned their attempt to produce generic versions of two drugs developed by AstraZeneca and Bristol-Myers Squibb. 18 April 2016
Americas
Pharmaceutical company Allergan has sued India-based Famy Care, accusing it of infringing a patent covering a drug used to treat chronic dry eye. 15 April 2016
Americas
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has agreed a licensing deal that it says will enable it to advance CRISPR/Cas gene-editing technology. 14 April 2016
Big Pharma
Law firm Dentons has hired Campbell Forsyth as a partner in the firm’s intellectual property practice in London. 14 April 2016
Americas
The University of Wolverhampton has been granted a US patent for a new bowel cancer drug. 13 April 2016
Americas
Biotechnology company MorphoSys has sued both Janssen Biotech and Genmab in a patent infringement lawsuit centring on a drug used to treat myeloma, a form of cancer. 12 April 2016