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Legislative Proposals to Tackle Improper Pharmaceutical Patents in the Orange Book

Drug Patent Watch

A recent article published in Health Affairs, delves into the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) concerns regarding the inclusion of improper patents in the FDA’s Orange Book by pharmaceutical manufacturers.

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Scrub-a-Dub-Dub: FTC is Cleansing the Orange Book of Device Patents

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Koblitz — As we have noted for the last year or so, the FTC has been on a mission to clean up the Orange Book by removing what it deems to be “improper” patents. FTC, deep in its foray into the Orange Book, filed an Amicus Brief in the case arguing that the patents do not claim any FDA-approved drug. And on X (R.I.P.

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Insights into Shifting Dynamics: Orange Book and Biologic PTAB Trends

Drug Patent Watch

Brinckerhoff discusses trends in Inter Partes Review (IPR) and Post Grant Review (PGR) proceedings involving Orange Book and biologic patents, based… The post Insights into Shifting Dynamics: Orange Book and Biologic PTAB Trends appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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Evolution's recipe book: How 'copy paste' errors cooked up the animal kingdom

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

A series of whole genome and gene duplication events that go back hundreds of millions of years have laid the foundations for tissue-specific gene expression, according to a new study.

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The Importance of Regular Check-ups for Men

Drug Discovery Today

Need2Know Books are currently offering customers a free download of The Essential Guide to Testicular Cancer. If you have concerns and questions the book provides clear and helpful advice with useful instruction and guidance on what to look for and how to do a self-examination.

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Announcing Our First Book: Origins

Codon

Our first book, Origins , is now available for purchase. The book is an ode to scientific progress, and the articles within tell stories about everything from the origins of synthetic biology to the discovery of an antimalarial drug in China and the invention of the micropipette. Purchase the Book You can read that here.

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FTC Continues to Rage Against Device Patent Listings in the Orange Book

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Koblitz — The FTC appears to be on a mission to cleanse the Orange Book of patents it deems improperly listed. For the second time in recent years, the FTC has filed an Amicus Brief explaining exactly which patents should not be in the Orange Book.

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