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Careers
A high-profile hire will co-chair the firm's new office, bringing experience across biotech, therapeutics, genomics, diagnostics, and medical devices. 16 July 2026
Regulation & Industry
An enhanced agreement between the two countries cements existing protections for pharma innovators and is being hailed by the industry as a boost for investment and research. 14 July 2026
MedTech
A report warns that procurement reforms in Mainland China, alongside the rise of open robotics platforms, supply chain disruption and GLP-1 drugs, are challenging existing medtech business models. 3 July 2026
Regulation & Industry
The newly combined transatlantic firm brings together more than 950 partners across 20 countries, uniting leading patent, trade secrets, life sciences, and tech practices. 29 June 2026
Regulation & Industry
Deal is aimed at strengthening German company’s presence across high-growth life sciences markets by adding a portfolio of advanced research and analytical technologies. 26 June 2026
Regulation & Industry
Novartis will work with a US biotech company on new cancer therapies, while Lilly has partnered with a Chinese biopharma firm to develop new medicines. 25 June 2026
Regulation & Industry
Weight loss drugs promise a diabetes breakthrough in Africa, but patent barriers stall access. What does COVID-19 tell us about how to solve the continent’s silent crisis? Asks Sofia Araújo of Inventa. 24 June 2026
Regulation & Industry
The partnership, announced at BIO 2026, marks the largest Asia-Pacific partnership by potential value that the AI-driven drug discovery company has secured to date. 22 June 2026
Regulation & Industry
Despite a slowdown in US patent litigation, life sciences remains one of the most active sectors—but companies are using a wider than ever IP toolkit, says a new study. 18 June 2026
Regulation & Industry
The science and technology conglomerate’s big diagnostics bet comes with monitoring technology, an AI-powered product pipeline, and a litigation history that has kept Silicon Valley’s biggest player on the back foot. 18 February 2026