Biocytogen Pharmaceuticals Awarded CNIPA Patent for RenMab Human Antibody Mice Platform
Biocytogen Pharmaceuticals (Beijing) Co., Ltd (HKG: 2315), a China-based biopharmaceutical company, has announced receiving a...
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Genprex Inc. Receives Chinese Patent Protection for Reqorsa Immunogene Therapy
Texas-based gene therapy company Genprex Inc., (NASDAQ: GNPX), has reported receiving a patent protection award...
US FDA Issues Warning Letter to Chengdu KeCheng Fine Chemicals Over Communication Failures
The US FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) issued a warning letter to China-based Chengdu...
CNIPA Launches Pilot for Priority Patent Review for Macau Applicants in Mainland China
The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) has announced the commencement of a pilot program...
Medivir AB Receives Chinese Patent Approval for Liver Cancer Treatment Fostroxacitabine Bralpamide
Sweden-based Medivir AB (FRA: MVR0) has announced the approval of a patent in China for...
AbbVie Inc. Files Lawsuit Against BeiGene Over BTK Inhibitor Brukinsa
US-based AbbVie Inc., (NYSE: ABBV), the company behind the first-in-class Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor...
SAMR Imposes Penalties on Grand Pharma and WuHan Huihai for Monopoly Agreements
The State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) has imposed administrative penalties on Grand Pharmaceutical Group...
HuidaGene Secures US Patent for High-Efficiency Cas12Max DNA Editing System
HuidaGene Therapeutics, a China-based biotechnology company, has announced the receipt of patent protection from the...
Philips Agrees to $62 Million Settlement with SEC Over China Marketing Practices
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that Dutch device company Philips (BVMF:...
CNIPA Releases Patent Linkage Decisions, Paving Way for Generic Drugs in China
The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) has released the latest batch of completed patent...
SMPA Suspends Procurement of Levornidazole by Warrant Pharmaceutical Over IP Concerns
Shanghai’s Sunshine Medical Procurement All-in-One (SMPA) has released a notification to suspend the procurement status...
Junshi Biosciences Challenges Alynlam’s PCSK9 siRNA Patent with CNIPA
Junshi Biosciences (SHA: 688180) is reportedly taking steps to challenge a key patent held by...
MSD China to Take Legal Action Against Market Infringement of Molnupiravir
Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD, NYSE: MRK)’s China unit has issued a WeChat notification vowing...
Viking Therapeutics Sues Ascletis Pharma Over Alleged Trade Secret Theft
US – based Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ: VKTX) is set to take China’s Ascletis Pharma Inc....
Hainan Shuangcheng Files Paragraph IV Patent Declaration for Paclitaxel, Albumin-Bound
China’s Hainan Shuangcheng Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (SHE: 002693) has announced a Paragraph IV patent declaration...
PCAOB Report Signals Relief for US-Listed Chinese Biotechs
A report issued last week by the US Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) indicated...
FibroGen Sues Former Employees and Two Pharma Firms for Trade Secret Theft
US-based FibroGen Inc. has filed a lawsuit against two former employees, Liu Dong and Deng...
Mirati Therapeutics Sues InventisBio Over Trade Secret Misappropriation
US-based Mirati Therapeutics (Nasdaq: MRTX) is reportedly suing China-based InventisBio Co., Ltd (SHA: 688382) over...
CDE Issues Trial Rules for NMPA Drug Review Timekeeping Suspension
The Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) has released the “NMPA Drug Review Timekeeping Suspension and...
HEC Pharma Overturns Patent Decision Against Novartis’ Gilenya
China-based generics firm HEC Pharma has managed to overturn a previous final decision in a...