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How to Identify Branded Drugs with a Low Likelihood of Generic Entry as Targets for In-Licensing

Drug Patent Watch

Identifying branded drugs with a low likelihood of generic entry has become a crucial strategy for companies looking to expand their product portfolio through in-licensing. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the intricacies of identifying such drugs and leveraging them for successful in-licensing opportunities.

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Pharmanovia signs licence deal for Aeterna Zentaris’ Ghryvelin

Pharmaceutical Technology

Pharmanovia and Aeterna Zentaris have entered an exclusive licensing agreement for the latter’s medicine Ghryvelin (macimorelin). Under the deal, Pharmanovia will acquire the exclusive rights and license to commercialise Ghryvelin in the EEA and the UK from Consilient Health.

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Catalyst licenses Santhera Pharma’s vamorolone in North America

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has now granted fast-track and rare paediatric disease designations, and the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has also granted promising innovative medicine status to vamorolone for DMD.

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Sangamo’s cell therapy receives EC orphan medicinal product designation

Pharmaceutical Technology

Sangamo Therapeutics has received orphan medicinal product designation (OMPD) from the European Commission (EC) for its Investigational autologous Chimeric Antigen Receptor Regulatory T Cell (CAR-Treg) cell therapy, TX200, for solid organ transplantation.

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Gemini enters business combination deal with Disc Medicine

Pharmaceutical Technology

Gemini Therapeutics has signed a definitive agreement to merge with Disc Medicine in an all-stock deal to create a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. The merged company is expected to be named Disc Medicine, which will have corporate headquarters in Watertown, Massachusetts, US. To back the merger, Disc raised funds worth $53.5m

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Shionogi and MPP enter Covid-19 antiviral licensing deal

Pharmaceutical Technology

Shionogi & Co and the United Nations (UN)-backed public health organisation Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) have entered a voluntary licence agreement for the former’s oral Covid-19 antiviral candidate ensitrelvir fumaric acid (S-217622). An investigational Covid-19 drug, ensitrelvir is an inhibitor of 3CL protease.

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EC announces EU pharma reform that cuts market exclusivity

Pharmaceutical Technology

The European Commission’s (EC) long-anticipated pharma reform plans in the European Union have finally been unveiled , indicating a focus on improving access to medicines across the bloc while cutting down on market exclusivity. Along with the patent-related changes, the EC is seeking to ease some of the regulatory steps.

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