Articles from BIOTECH Patent News (April 1, 1999)

Title	Author	Type	Words
Affymetrix applies for patent.			33
Allelix Neuroscience applies for patent.			37
AltaRex update-legal proceedings with Biomira.			833
Amgen applies for patent.			43
Applied Imaging obtains United States patent.			70
Aquasearch awarded Norwegian patent for microalgae production technology.			420
BioStratum receives patent on type IV collagen-derived anti-angiogenesis agent.			458
Boehringer Ingelheim obtains United States patent.			41
Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology obtains United States patent.			81
Charm Sciences obtains United States patent.			66
CoCensys granted patent for novel noncompetitive AMPA receptor antagonists for the treatment of neuronal damage.			328
Cor Therapeutics applies for patent.			45
Coulter Cellular Therapies is now Eligix.			383
Creative Biomolecules applies for patent.			35
Cytel obtains United States patent.			46
Eniricerche SPA obtains United States patent.			64
EntreMed scientists report potent antiangiogenic effects in preclinical studies of recombinant human Endostatin and Angiostatin protein at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting.			563
Enzon obtains United States patent.			37
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center obtains United States patent.			65
Genentech obtains United States patent.			72
General Hospital obtains United States patent.			51
Genset achieves a significant milestone in its prostate cancer alliance with Synthelabo.			310
Gist-Brocades obtains United States patent.			41
ICOS obtains United States patent.			35
Immune Response announces United States patent for membrane-bound cytokine compositions.			265
Incyte announces declaration of interference proceedings against two Affymetrix patents.			410
Japan Tobacco obtains United States patent.			76
Johns Hopkins obtains United States patent.			31
Life Medical Sciences receives United States patent on CLINICEL.			299
Long-acting biosynthetic insulin submitted for regulatory approval in United States and Europe.			363
MassTrace acquires over 100 patents from Cornell University and transcend therapeutics for new diagnostic and therapeutic drugs.			519
Maxim obtains United States patent.			60
Megabios Corporation and DSM Biologics successfully scale-up DNA plasmid production.			589
Novartis obtains United States patent.			47
Novavax obtains United States patent.			43
Oriental Yeast obtains United States patent.			48
Osteotech announces development in lawsuit against GenSci.			348
Pioneer Hi-Bred obtains United States patent.			53
Rhone-Poulenc Rorer applies for patent.			34
Rhone-Poulenc wins suit against DeKalb over Roundup Ready corn.			273
Salk Institute obtains United States patent.			45
SIBIA Neurosciences announces license of patented transcription based assay technology to SmithKline Beecham.			296
Sloan-Kettering obtains United States patent.			52
SyStemix obtains United States patent.			47
Transgene applies for patent.			36
University of Massachusetts Medical Center obtains United States patent.			35
Use of modern proteomics to discover protein biomarkers of disease.			400
Zeneca obtains United States patent.			79