Monsanto obtains United States patent.
Monsanto Technology LLC (St. Louis, MO) has patented seed and
plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH389090. The invention
thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the . . .
Quark files patent application covering chemical modifications to
its RNAi molecules.
Quark Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Fremont, CA), a clinical-stage
biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing novel
RNA interference-based therapeutics, has filed a patent . . .
Neuralstem to collaborate with University of Michigan ALS
Clinic.
Stem cell company, Neuralstem, Inc. (Rockville, MD), has entered
into a collaborative agreement with the ALS Clinic at University of
Michigan Health System (AnnArbor, MI), directed by Dr. Eva . . .
Pressure BioSciences issued first patent in Canada.
Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (West Bridgewater, MA) has been issued
its first patent by the Canadian Intellectual Property Office. Entitled
"Pressure-Mediated Binding of Biomolecular Complexes" . . .
Oncolytics Biotech announces issuance of 23rd United States
patent.
Oncolytics Biotech, Inc. (Calgary, Canada) has been granted United
States Patent 7,264,798 entitled "Sensitization of Chemotherapeutic
Agent Resistant Neoplastic Cells with a Virus." The claims . . .
Iowa State, Monsanto to collaborate on soybean
technologies.
The Iowa State University Research Foundation (Ames, IA) and
Monsanto Company (St. Louis, MO) agreed to resolve a patent dispute
related to low linolenic soybeans and establishes a relationship . . .
CODA Genomics announces issuance of optimized synthetic gene
production patent.
CODA Genomics, Inc. (Laguna Hills, CA), a pioneer in applying its
namesake technology, (Computational Optimized DNA Assembly) towards the
manufacture of synthetic genes and other DNA fragments, . . .
bioMETRX acquires patent for biometric padlock.
bioMETRX, Inc. (Jericho, NY) a leading provider of biometric based
consumer products, has acquired a patent that covers the adaptation and
use of biometrics to secure portable locks.
The company . . .
Wyeth and Nycomed announce court denial of preliminary
injunction.
Wyeth (Madison, NJ) and its business partner Nycomed GmbH, said the
United States District Court for the District of New Jersey denied
Wyeth's and Nycomed's motion for a preliminary . . .
NYU collaborates with Rosetta to develop a microRNA-based
diagnostic test for melanoma.(Company overview)
Rosetta Genomics, Ltd. (Rehovot, Israel), a global leader in the
field of microRNA and RNAi, will be working in collaboration with NYU
Medical Center (New York, NY) to leverage the significant . . .
House passes the Patent Reform Act of 2007.
The House of Representatives took a major step to make reforms to
the United States patent system by passing H.R. 1908, the Patent Reform
Act of 2007, by a vote of 225-175.
H.R. 1908, sponsored . . .
Coalition criticizes patent legislation.
Over the past several months the Coalition for 21st Century Patent
Reform (Washington, DC), comprising more than 45 companies and
representing a wide variety of industries and technologies, has . . .
AdvaMed says patent legislation threatens America's
leadership in medical technology innovation.
AdvaMed (Washington, DC) General Counsel Christopher White issued
the following statement expressing concerns about the passage of H.R.
1908, The Patent Reform Act of 2007:
"The closely divided . . .
Repligen settles with ImClone in Erbitux lawsuit.
Repligen Corporation (Waltham, MA) has reached a settlement with
ImClone Systems in the lawsuit against ImClone for infringement of
United States Patent 4,663,281 based on ImClone's manufacture . . .
Thomson announces BONDplus proprietary biological sequence,
interaction and patent information.
Thomson Scientific (Philadelphia, PA), a leading provider of
information solutions to the worldwide research and business
communities, released BONDplus, an integrated, web-based data platform
to . . .
China Kangtai Cactus Biotech announces plans for product
launch.
China Kangtai Cactus Biotech, Inc. (Harbin, China), a vertically
integrated grower, developer, manufacturer and marketer of a variety of
cactus-based consumer products, plans to launch a new . . .
Canadian Forest Service obtains United States patent.(Brief
article)
Canadian Forest Service (Canada) has patented an isolated
polynucleotide sequence useful as a promoter in plant root tissue. The
sequence is derived from the promoter for the Western white pine . . .
BASF obtains United States patent.
BASF Plant Science GmbH (Germany) has patented cyanobacteria as an
alternative source of ahas and pds genes for plant transformations and
for selectable markers. In particular, it provides for . . .
Bovaird & Co. obtains United States patent.(Bovaird Supply
Co.)(Brief article)
Bovaird & Co. (Tulsa, OK) has patented a method of managing
organic waste and an organic waste management system. The method
includes the steps of receiving organic waste liquids and solids in . . .
Ajinomoto obtains United States patent.
Ajinomoto Co., Inc. (Tokyo, Japan) has patented DNA and recombinant
DNA that encode a peptide-forming enzyme, a method for producing a
peptide-forming enzyme, and a method for producing a . . .
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