US patents are granted for new and useful inventions relating to a machine, a manufacture, the composition of matter (for example, drugs) or a process. However, the term 'process' is vague so the ...

After years of sparring, the Biden administration and Gilead Sciences have settled a contentious lawsuit over patents for a pair of HIV prevention pills in a case that raised questions about the ...

Mike Waltz (R–Fla.), introduced a bill in 2023 to authorize war against Mexican cartels—and any other drug trafficker or criminal organization the president chooses. It didn't go anywhere.

A US court held that the FDA's Orange Book, which lists patents that protect approved drugs, did not constitute 'effective public notice' under a statute that requires companies to 'mark' their ...

Federal regulators are challenging patents on 20 brand-name drugs, including the blockbuster weight-loss injection semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy), in the latest effort by the Biden administration ...

China has applied to patent a drug candidate being developed by Gilead Sciences as the government rushes to find the cure for the deadly coronavirus, a move that could raise questions on ...

President Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, doesn’t think that high drug prices are a reason to undermine pharmaceutical companies’ patent rights, he told ...

Jan 15 (Reuters) - Gilead Sciences (GILD.O), opens new tab and the U.S. government have settled a billion-dollar patent dispute over Gilead's HIV prevention drugs Truvada and Descovy, according to ...