USPTO, EPO grant new patents: Tekmira Pharmaceuticals
Tekmira Pharma said that the EPO has granted claims (European patent no 1 519 714 B1) covering Tekmira’s proprietary manufacturing process and apparatus for the production of lipid
Mereo BioPharma and Zydus Lifesciences subsidiary Sentynl Therapeutics have signed an option and licence agreement related to the US commercial and worldwide manufacturing rights to alvelestat, a potential oral treatment for Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency-associated lung disease (AATD-LD).