Gene therapies have been the subject of tremendous scientific research and investment. With hundreds of clinical trials in progress and
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mRNA IP 2022 Year in Review: Pioneers Clash in Major Patent Litigations
Substantial patent litigation activity occurred in the mRNA space in 2022, involving nearly all of the major mRNA and lipid
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Upcycling: A Question of Law and Optics
Great buzz resulted from the World Bank study showing that the fashion industry is responsible for about 10% of annual
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Fashion Meets Web3 – Protecting Emerging Phygital Fashion Innovations
Web3, the up-and-coming decentralized iteration of the World Wide Web built on the blockchain, presents a unique opportunity for fashion
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The Current mRNA/LNP Patent Litigation Landscape
Several patent litigations have been filed involving mRNA pioneers such as Moderna, Inc. and BioNTech, Inc. (with Pfizer) over the
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Merck and Orna Therapeutics Join Forces in Circular RNA Collaboration
On August 16, 2022, Merck (NYSE: MRK) and Orna Therapeutics each announced that they entered into a collaboration agreement relating
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Increased Innovation in Decentralized Social Networks Space Spurred By Ownership Uncertainty of Traditional Platforms
In light of Elon Musk’s recent offer to buy Twitter, Inc. (“Twitter”) there has been a resurgence in the desire
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Foodtech Pioneer Impossible Foods Sues Competitor Motif for Patent Infringement
Background
The food tech industry has been rapidly growing in recent years with the rise in popularity of alternative (“alt-“)
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mRNA Patent and Competitive Landscape: 2021 Year in Review and 2022 Outlook
In April of 2021, we provided a three-part series relating to the IP and Competitive Landscape for the mRNA market.
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Alphabet Dives Further Into AI-Driven Drug Discovery
Google’s parent company Alphabet announced the launch of a new company this week dedicated to applying deep learning methods to
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