University of Wyoming obtains United States patent.
University of Wyoming (Laramie, WY) has patented methods for
expressing spider silk proteins in plants and the synthesis and
purification of spider silk proteins therefrom. (US . . .
Degussa obtains United States patent.
Degussa AG (Dusseldorf, Germany) has patented a Rhodococcus
polynucleotide cluster which contains nucleotide sequences which encode
polypeptides having the activity of a nitrile hydratase, of an . . .
ProChon obtains United States patent.
ProChon Biotech Ltd. (Rehovot, Israel) has patented active
fibroblast growth factor variants demonstrating enhanced receptor
subtype specificity. The preferred novel variants retain binding to . . .
Monsanto obtains United States patent.
Monsanto Technology LLC (St. Louis, MO) has patented nucleic acid
molecules that encode amino acid transporters in a plant, and
complements and fragments thereof. Also set forth herein are methods . . .
Celtrix obtains United States patent.
Celtrix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Richmond, VA) has patented methods
for the treatment of cancer are provided. Null IGF (IGF variants with
reduced receptor binding) is administered to subjects having . . .
University of Southern California obtains United States
patent.
University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA) has patented
methods, compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and kits for the
augmentation of erythropoiesis by potentiating . . .
University of Maryland obtains United States patent.
University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute (Rockville, MD) and
University of Maryland (Baltimore, MD) has patented homogeneous phase
enzyme-catalyzed processes for producing modified chitosan . . .
Euroscreen obtains United States patent.(Brief article)
Euroscreen, s.a. (Gosselies, Belgium) has patented an isolated
G-protein coupled receptor, nucleic acid sequence encoding the receptor,
and host cells capable of expressing the receptor. The . . .
Monsanto obtains United States patent.
Monsanto Technology LLC (St. Louis, MO) has patented compositions
and methods that enhance the selection of transgenic plants having two
T-DNA molecules integrated into a plant genome at different . . .
Michigan Technological University obtains United States
patent.
Michigan Technological University (Houghton, MI) has patented a
novel DNA sequence, which encodes a previously unidentified lignin
biosynthetic pathway enzyme, sinapyl alcohol dehydrogenase (SAD) . . .
MacroChem acquires rights to pexiganan for treatment of diabetic
foot infections.
MacroChem Corporation (Wellesley Hills, MA) exercised the option it
acquired in July, 2007 to acquire exclusive worldwide license rights for
drug uses of pexiganan, a novel, small peptide . . .
Aida granted additional anti-cancer patent.
Aida Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Santa Monica, CA), one of mainland
China's leading pharmaceutical companies, announced that it was
granted an additional patent related to its Rh-Apo2L anti-cancer . . .
Pharmacopeia acquires selective androgen receptor modulator
program from Bristol-Myers.
Pharmacopeia (Princeton, CA), an innovator in the discovery and
development of novel small molecule therapeutics, announced that it has
licensed from Bristol-Myers Squibb (New York, NY) a selective . . .
Human Pheromone files patent application for wellness
compound.(Human Pheromone Sciences, Inc.)(Brief article)
Human Pheromone Sciences, Inc. (San Jose, CA) announced that it
filed a provisional patent application with the United States Patent and
Trademark Office for the use of a novel compound found in . . .
Salugen announces partnership with DNA Dimensions.
Salugen, Inc. (San Diego, CA), a leading personalized healthcare
company, announces a partnership with DNA Dimensions of Southfield,
Michigan to distribute Salugen's nutritional gene testing . . .
Orchid Cellmark to purchase ReliaGene.
Orchid Cellmark, Inc. (Princeton, NJ), a leading worldwide provider
of identity DNA testing services, announced that it has signed a
definitive purchase agreement to acquire the outstanding stock . . .
Martek wins German patent infringement actions against
Lonza.
Martek Biosciences Corporation (Columbia, MD) announced that a
three-judge panel of a district court in Dusseldorf, Germany, has orally
announced a judgment in favor of Martek in the company's . . .
Organizations from all 50 states speak out against proposed
patent reform act.
Senate leaders received a letter bearing the names of more than 430
organizations and companies united in opposition to the Patent Reform
Act of 2007 as currently written. Spanning a vast range of . . .
National Stem in final stage negotiations for exclusive licensing
of its recently discovered biomaterial for anti-aging
applicat
National Stem Cell Holding, Inc. (Moutainside, NJ) announced that
it is currently in final stage negotiations to exclusively license one
of its recently discovered biomaterials which holds promise . . .
Arius announces new findings in Trop-2 and CD59 CANCER antibody
programs - CD59 antibody uses novel approach to "de-cloak"
cance
ARIUS Research Inc., (Toronto, Canada), a biotechnology company
discovering and developing the next wave of antibody therapeutics,
announced that new findings have been presented from its Trop-2 . . .
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