Articles from BIOTECH Patent News (May 1, 1999)

Title	Author	Type	Words
Advanced Tissue Sciences receives patent for growing living cartilage with mesenchymal stem cells.			414
Ajinomoto obtains United States patent.			58
Akzo obtains United States patent.			51
Alexion applies for patent.		Brief Article	50
Amgen applies for patent.			42
Aquasearch awarded two more patents for microalgae production technology.			367
Autoimmune obtains United States patent.			45
Biovector applies for patent.			43
Cambridge Antibody obtains United States patent.			45
Chiron applies for patent.			35
Chiroscience obtains United States patent.			55
CIBA Vision prevails against Bausch & Lomb in patent dispute.			400
City of Hope obtains United States patent.			26
Energy Biosystems obtains United States patent.			33
Genentech obtains United States patent.			25
Genzyme Transgenics receives Japanese patent for the production of therapeutic proteins in milk of transgenic animals.			290
Gist-Brocades obtains United States patent.			47
Human Genome Science applies for patent.			42
Human Genome Sciences obtains United States patent.			32
Human Pheromone Sciences granted Canadian patent for proprietary human pheromone technology.			191
Immune Response applies for patent.		Brief Article	43
Incyte applies for patent.		Brief Article	39
Incyte Prevails on Preliminary Injunction Request.			459
Innovation key to pharmaceutical credit strength.			320
InPhoCyte obtains United States patent.			39
IntraTherapeutics signs licensing agreement with American BioMed for Vascular embolization microfilter technology.			272
KV Pharmaceutical receives patent for long acting gastrointestinal and esophageal protectant.			325
Millenium applies for patent.		Brief Article	34
Millennium receives United States patent for polycystic kidney disease diagnostic tests.			544
Nestec obtains United States patent.			67
Novo Nordisk obtains United States patent.			42
Onyvax licenses anti-cancer vaccine from cancer research campaign technology.			255
Pioneer Hi-Bred obtains United States patent.			39
Plant Bioscience applies for patent.		Brief Article	51
Procter & Gamble applies for patent.			34
Replicon obtains United States patent.			30
Replicon obtains United States patent.			41
Rhone Merieux obtains United States patent.			72
Rockefeller University applies for patent.		Brief Article	39
Sangstat obtains United States patent.			30
SIBIA Neurosciences announces suit filed by Pfizer.			383
SMLX Technologies announces a joint venture with HelveStar, forms BioStar Life Sciences.			365
Synaptic Pharmaceutical's collaboration with Warner-Lambert in galanin research ends.			435
Third patent extends Tm's position in DNA diagnostic and biochip technologies.			260
Thoratec obtains United States patent.			20
United States patent issued for treatment of bifurcated vessels of the heart.			194
United States patents protect ribose usage.			238
University of Iowa obtains United States patent.			50
University of Washington applies for patent.		Brief Article	39
Waters to launch new column technology at HPLC '99.			152
Zeneca applies for patent.		Brief Article	37
Zymogenetics applies for patent.		Brief Article	38