Introduction
For many start-up companies, the prospect of filing a patent application can be daunting. Even when a company has
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The mRNA Patent and Competitive Landscape: Translate BIO; Arcturus; eTheRNA and Other Startups; and LNP Technology (Part II)
In Part I of this three-part series, we focused on three mRNA technology market players: BioNTech, Moderna and CureVac.
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The mRNA Patent and Competitive Landscape Through One Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic–Part I
Shortly after we posted about Moderna, Inc.’s October 2020 pledge not to enforce its COVID-19-related patents during the pandemic, the
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How to Reduce Fees and Speed Time to Allowance at the US Patent & Trademark Office
It is advantageous for emerging companies to highlight their patent portfolio when seeking to attract investment, forge strategic partnerships, enter
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As its COVID-19 Vaccine Nears Finalization, AstraZeneca Announces Deal to Buy Alexion for $39 Billion
AstraZeneca, the British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical company currently collaborating with the University of Oxford on a COVID-19 vaccine, will purchase Alexion
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Is it Time to Re-evaluate (or Create) Your Document Retention Policy?
In the fast-paced and dynamic environment of startup and emerging companies, standard operating procedures and compliance matters may often fall
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