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Pfizer Wins Multibillion-Dollar Settlement from Teva and Sun for Infringement of Protonix Patent

June 19, 2013

The settlement comes after a nearly 10-year legal battle in which Pfizer and Nycomed (now part of Takeda) sought to enforce the patent for its blockbuster acid reflux medicine.

Elan Proceeds with Formal Sale Process of Company; Royalty Pharma Drops Bid

June 19, 2013

The move follows rejection of Elan shareholders of certain key deals and withdrawal of Royalty Pharma bid.

J&J to Acquire Aragon Pharmaceuticals

June 19, 2013

The billion-dollar deal provides strengthens J&J’s oncology portfolio.

AstraZeneca Selects Cambridge, UK for New Global R&D Center and Corporate HQ

June 19, 2013

The multimillion investment in a facility in Cambridge is part of the company’s move to create strategic global R&D centers in the UK, US and Sweden.

GSK Receives Offer for its Thrombosis Brands and Related Manufacturing Site

June 19, 2013

A proposed deal with Aspen includes the company’s site in Notre-Dame-de-Bondeville, France.

Supreme Court: Human Genes Are Not Patentable

June 14, 2013

The US Supreme Court ruled that naturally occurring isolated biological material is not patentable, but a synthetic version of gene material may be patented.

Cobra Biologics Announces Development Projects

June 14, 2013

Cobra Biologics announced several product development projects with Novolytics, Recopharma, and Vaccibody.

ISPE Study Reports on Root Causes for Drug Shortages

June 12, 2013

ISPE study reveals quality systems of manufacturing as the leading cause of drug shortages.

GlaxoSmithKline Acknowledges Misrepresentation in Scientific Article

June 11, 2013

One employee is dismissed, another has resigned, and three others are put on administrative leave.

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