Articles from BIOTECH Patent News (August 1, 2004)

Title	Author	Type	Words
Applera obtains United States patent.		Brief Article	61
Applied Imaging forms subsidiary to develop advanced technology for detecting circulating tumor cells in blood.			633
ASCEND Therapeutics files patent applications for drug planned to treat benign breast disease.			446
Bioheart and the University of Florida collaborate to bring 2nd generation stem cell recruiting myoblast technology to clinic.			642
Cellegy obtains United States patent.		Brief Article	186
Celsion obtains United States patent.		Brief Article	160
Corgentech announces patent issuance for E2F transcription factor decoy technology.		Brief Article	288
Department of Health and Human Services obtains United States patent.		Brief Article	164
Federal Court of Appeals to decide on claims for United States in fraud case against Hoffmann-La Roche.			510
Genset obtains United States patent.		Brief Article	92
GMP obtains two patents involving bag proteins and nucleic acid molecules encoding them and porous biodegradable polymeric materials for cell transplantation.			269
Humana's Innovation Center files patents applications in pharmacy and health metrics.			521
Isolagen granted European patent.		Brief Article	270
Key United States patent issues for Agilix GenCompass technology - first microarray-based system enabling gene expression studies where gene sequence is not known.		Brief Article	269
King and Palatin form strategic alliance to jointly develop and commercialize PT-141 as an innovative treatment for sexual dysfunction.			1252
Lexicon extends intellectual property portfolio with patent on gene trapping.			278
Medisup obtains United States patent.		Brief Article	59
Merck obtains United States patent.		Brief Article	56
MorphoSys and Boehringer Ingelheim start new antibody program.			598
Nanogen issued patent for enhancing molecular biological reactions.			388
Oregon Health & Science University obtains United States patent.		Brief Article	150
Peregrine extends its platform of anti-cancer technologies.			709
Pharming acquires patent portfolio of PPL therapeutics.			419
Prometheus gains settlement regarding autoimmune patents.			387
Syngenta obtains United States patent.		Brief Article	76
Synovis receives two United States patents for stylet delivery technology.			413
TKT to defend United States DNA construct patent litigation brought by Serono.			435
University of British Columbia obtains United States patent.		Brief Article	274
University of British Columbia obtains United States patent.		Brief Article	64
University of California obtains United States patent.		Brief Article	232
University of California obtains United States patent.		Brief Article	95
University of Toronto obtains United States patent.		Brief Article	92