CRF Inc.: eDiary Patent Infringement Lawsuits Cleared.WALTHAM, Mass. -- CRF CRF abbr. chronic renal failure CRF Chronic renal failure Inc., the world leader in electronic Patient Reported Outcomes (e-PRO) and wireless data collection solutions for the biopharmaceutical industry, today confirmed that its has reached a settlement with PHT PHT Phenytoin (antiepileptic, Dilantin) PHT Pulmonary Hypertension PhT Pharmacy Technician PHT Post-Harvest Technology PHT Pattern History Table PHT Pressure Half Time PHT Public Health Trust Corp. related to the patent infringement patent infringement n. the manufacture and/or use of an invention or improvement for which someone else owns a patent issued by the government, without obtaining permission of the owner of the patent by contract, license or waiver. lawsuit lawsuit: see procedure; tort. filed by PHT in January 2004. Terms of the settlement are confidential, but CRF has been granted a fully paid up, worldwide license under the PHT-licensed patents and CRF's business tort tort, in law, the violation of some duty clearly set by law, not by a specific agreement between two parties, as in breach of contract. When such a duty is breached, the injured party has the right to institute suit for compensatory damages. counterclaims have been dismissed. "We are very pleased with this settlement," said Pam McNamara, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of CRF. "Putting these lawsuits behind us is a win for the whole eDiary sector. We are now all able to fully focus our efforts on growing our industry and meeting the needs of our pharmaceutical clients, clinical sites and patients around the world." About CRF Inc. CRF Inc. is the leading global provider of electronic Patient Reported Outcomes (e-PRO) and wireless data collection solutions for the biopharmaceutical industry. Through innovative technology and a thorough understanding of drug development and mobile computing Using a computing device while in transit. Mobile computing implies wireless transmission, but wireless transmission does not necessarily imply mobile computing. Fixed wireless applications use satellites, radio systems and lasers to transmit between permanent objects such as buildings , the company is driving the change to safer and more efficient paper-free clinical trials. CRF Inc.'s technology has been used by more than 100,000 patients across 58 countries in 57 languages for 32 indications. The company has demonstrated the industry's highest patient compliance rates -- an average 95 percent compliance through Phase I, II, III and IV clinical trials -- and unmatched patient and research site acceptance. CRF Inc.'s award-winning product, TrialMax(TM), is a flexible and customizable e-PRO technology that provides real-time patient monitoring, outstanding data accuracy and increased safety. Its unique features enable clinical trial sponsors to collect more valuable data faster and conduct complex clinical trials with greater flexibility than other e-PRO solutions. CRF Inc.'s experience combined with its dedication to ensuring the highest quality and most responsive customer service has made the company the biopharmaceutical industry's most trusted partner. |
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