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How do patent thickets vary across different countries

Drug Patent Watch

“Patent thickets can lead to holdup of innovations, increases in the complexity of negotiations over licenses and increases in litigation, and can also create incentives to add more and weaker patents to the patent system. Cross-licensing agreements: To navigate patent thickets, many companies enter into cross-licensing agreements.

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Genmab Unveils Executive Committee Restructuring

The Pharma Data

Her leadership and legal expertise contributed significantly to the company’s successful partnerships, regulatory milestones, and corporate governance. Over her impressive 23-year tenure , she played a pivotal role in shaping Genmab’s legal infrastructure during a period of remarkable growth and transformation.

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Trends in Pharmaceutical Mergers and Acquisitions

DrugBank

Deal Structuring Deal structuring in pharmaceutical M&A requires a balance of financial, legal, and strategic considerations. Intellectual Property Valuation Valuing intellectual property (IP) assets is a critical component of pharmaceutical M&A, as these assets often represent a significant portion of a company's value.

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Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C. (HP&M) is Pleased to Announce the Addition of Sara M. Keup as the new State Licensing Regulatory Expert for the Firm’s Licensing Practice

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

HP&M has been helping clients navigate the challenges of state licensing regulations for drugs, biologics, medical devices, OTCs, 503B outsourcing facilities, 503A pharmacies, foods, dietary supplements, cannabis, and wholesalers/distributors for many years. Keup has joined the firm to assist attorneys Karla L.

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U.S. FDA grants Priority Review for the Biologics License Application for Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine

The Pharma Data

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Priority Review designation for the Biologics License Application (BLA) for their mRNA vaccine to prevent COVID-19 in individuals 16 years of age and older. The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine has not been approved or licensed by the U.S. Pfizer Inc. Source link: [link].

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Pfizer and BioNTech Initiate Rolling Submission of Biologics License Application for U.S. FDA Approval of Their COVID 19 Vaccine

The Pharma Data

Government,” said Albert Bourla, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Pfizer. “We The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine has not been approved or licensed by the U.S. Submission of a BLA, which requires longer-term follow-up data for acceptance and approval, is the next step in the rigorous FDA review process. “We

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Economic Theory Explains Big Pharma Scare Tactics on Importation

Policy Prescription

That’s why, according to Salant, drug companies “[blur] the distinction between dangerous counterfeit drugs and safe drugs sold by pharmacies licensed in other high-income countries.” Second, governments in high-income foreign countries engage in some form of bargaining with drug companies on drug prices. First, drug prices in the U.S.