Nutrition 21 seeks FDA approval of diabetes-related health claims
...etes are diagnosed every year. Nutrition 21 holds patents for the therapeutic use of chromium picolinate in ... benefits of nutritional supplements. It holds 24 patents for chromium compounds and their uses, and 11 other nutrition patents. The Company's proprietary te...National Inventors Hall of Fame announces 2004 class of inventors
...oulter received numerous honors and was awarded 74 patents for his work in hematology. Ray Dolby (1933- ) Dolby Noise Reduction During the 1960s, Dolby discovered a way to dramatically reduce the "hiss" from analog tape sound recording and reproduction, revolutionizing the audio industry. As a result, the c...HIV treatment as a human right - learning from Thailand's experience
...nal Trade Court ruled that, because pharmaceutical patents can lead to high prices and limit access to medici...strictive patent laws and invalid but unchallenged patents for some time to come. The pharmaceutical industry will continue to push for increased patent protec...First global approval for FOSRENOL (lanthanum carbonate)
...Ltd. Shire has acquired the rights to the global patents for FOSRENOL, excluding Japan, from AnorMED Inc....University of Colorado tissue engineer to receive NSF's coveted Waterman Award
...te the volume of awards, publication citations and patents listed on her resume, Anseth speaks passionately of what "can be." That exuberance struck a chord 12 years ago with Nicholas Peppas, Anseth's academic advisor at Purdue University, where Anseth transferred after attending Williston State College in ...Stanford to test effects of drug widely used for pediatric hypertension
...or use in adults and specifically after the drugs' patents have expired. The Stanford researchers will study ...cified studies in kids. But for drugs with expired patents (so called "off-patent" drugs), another solution was needed. "Drugs that are off-patent have no valu......future. We have a portfolio of more than 20 strong patents on PCR development, field-tested instruments and continuing research projects supporting the Ministry of Defense and Department of Health. It is fair to say that we have taken PCR out of the research lab and into the field where it is most needed." ...Several new techniques show promise for spinal cord repair
...lbin's study, the company Renovis now has licensed patents on the drug Rolipram. Another animal study demonstrated nerve regrowth and restoration of function of sensory nerves leading directly into the spinal cord, when two agents--Zymosan and cABC--were used in combination. Zymosan is an agent that is the...Research identifies patent barriers to drug importation schemes
...ghts should not extend to intangible property like patents when a trespass or infringement is proven," writes Cahoy, an assistant professor of business law. "Although compensation for takings may not match all of the relief a patent owner may receive under the Patent Act, the liability could be significant e...New data sets survival benchmark for Pfizer's ELLENCE
...and Design Between June 1997 and March 2000, 1999 patents were recruited in 83 French and Belgian locations to participate in this large phase III randomized, multi-center clinical trial. Women with node-positive breast cancer were randomly assigned to receive either an adjuvant chemotherapy regimen contai...HydroGlobe acquired by Graver Technologies
... CES. The technologies are included in a series of patents obtained by the founders of the company. The newly merged business will be run out of Graver Technologies' facility in Glasgow, Del. "This is a validation of our philosophy at Stevens, which rests on the belief that real-world solutions can be foun...IDSA applauds Senate leadership for introduction of S. 3
...ad homeland security bill (S. 3) that would extend patents for biodefense and infectious disease products, strengthen intellectual property rights, create tax incentives, reform liability laws, and include other provisions intended to eliminate barriers that make the infectious disease market unattractive to......with one another." UNH has already filed for three patents based on Hersman's innovations and is in the process of filing for two more. "This is great for UNH and New Hampshire," said Robert Dalton, director of UNH's Office of Intellectual Property Management, "because students can continue to be involved in...