Collaboration builds on years of joint research, additional patent applications, and data from several clinical trials to accelerate therapeutic innovation in neurodegeneration LOS ANGELES / Jul 08, 2025 / Business Wire / Niagen Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ: NAGE) (formerly ChromaDex Corp.), the global authority on NAD+ (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) with a focus on the science of healthy aging, today announced it has entered into a...Read more
Exclusive agreement includes over $70 million in upfront and milestone payments to LENZ in addition to double-digit royalties on net sales SAN DIEGO and CLERMONT-FERRAND, France, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: LENZ) and Laboratoires Théa (“Théa”) announced an exclusive license and commercialization agreement for Théa to register and commercialize LNZ100 for the treatment of presbyopia in Canada....Read more
Verrica to receive a $8 million milestone payment for initiation of the global study in July 2025, ahead of previous schedule Verrica to receive a $10 million milestone payment from Torii in cash upon the approval of YCANTH® (TO-208 in Japan) for molluscum contagiosum in Japan; approval decision expected by the end of 2025 Torii to fund the first $40 million of out-of-pocket costs for the global study, representing...Read more
Sebetralstat has potential to become first oral on-demand treatment for HAE in Canada Pendopharm brings proven track record in commercializing innovative therapies across multiple therapeutic areas with capabilities to launch sebetralstat in Canadian market CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & SALISBURY, England / Jun 26, 2025 / Business Wire / KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: KALV) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, KalVista...Read more
BOSTON / Jun 26, 2025 / Business Wire / PureTech Health plc (Nasdaq: PRTC, LSE: PRTC) ("PureTech" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biotherapeutics company dedicated to changing the lives of patients with devastating diseases, noted that its Founded Entity, Vor Bio (Nasdaq: VOR), a clinical-stage biotechnology company transforming the treatment of autoimmune diseases, and RemeGen Co., Ltd. (HKEX: 9995, SHA: 688331) announced entry into an...Read more
Vor Bio receives ex-Greater China rights to develop and commercialize telitacicept, a novel, dual-target recombinant fusion protein in global Phase 3 development for generalized myasthenia gravis RemeGen receives initial payment of $125 million consisting of an upfront payment of $45 million plus $80 million of warrants, potential regulatory and commercial milestones exceeding $4 billion, as well as tiered royalties Seasoned biopharma...Read more
FOSTER CITY, Calif. & WATERTOWN, Mass. / Jun 25, 2025 / Business Wire / Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: GILD) and Kymera Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: KYMR), today announced that they have entered into an exclusive option and license agreement to accelerate the development and commercialization of a novel molecular glue degrader (MGD) program targeting cyclin-dependent kinase 2 (CDK2) with broad oncology treatment potential including in...Read more
Company to Streamline Global Operations, Resulting in Approximately $70 Million of Cost Savings Over Next 12 Months and Accelerated Path to Positive Cash Flow Conference Call Today at 8:00 a.m. EDT with Investor Materials Available at AdvancingAmarin.com DUBLIN, Ireland and BRIDGEWATER, N.J., June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amarin Corporation (NASDAQ: AMRN) today announced that the Company has entered into an exclusive...Read more
Exclusive collaboration and license agreement for povetacicept in these countries Ono will leverage its deep expertise in clinical development and commercialization for chronic kidney disease in Japan and South Korea to accelerate advancement of povetacicept for patients with IgA nephropathy and primary membranous nephropathy BOSTON & OSAKA, Japan / Jun 23, 2025 / Business Wire / Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated...Read more
$452.5 million in total milestone payments $2.5 million in near-term payments Double-digit royalties on future net product sales 3.5% equity stake in Intact Therapeutics HANOVER, Md., June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Processa Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: PCSA), today announced that it has entered into a binding term sheet with Intact Therapeutics, Inc. (“Intact”) granting Intact the exclusive option to license PCS12852, a...Read more
The data supports Filament's PEX010 drug development program targeting stimulant use disorders PEX010 is a first-in-class botanical psilocybin drug candidate currently under investigation in 52 clinical trials worldwide for 14 mental health indications VANCOUVER, BC, June 17, 2025 /CNW/ - Filament Health Corp. (OTC: FLHLF) ("Filament" or the "Company"), a clinical–stage natural psychedelic drug development company, today...Read more
Initial Development Project Targets Predicting Flares in Patients Diagnosed with Atopic Dermatitis FRIENDSWOOD, Texas, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Castle Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSTL), a company improving health through innovative tests that guide patient care, today announced that it has entered into a collaboration and license agreement with SciBase Holding AB (“SciBase”) utilizing SciBase’s Electrical Impedance...Read more
License agreement enables U.S. FDA approval or foreign equivalent (CE mark) Amendment aligns with Company's timelines for IzoView product launch Agreement amendment fees of USD $85K payable in installments Vancouver, British Columbia and Sacramento, California--(Newsfile Corp. - June 10, 2025) - Izotropic Corporation (CSE: IZO) (OTCQB: IZOZF) (FSE: 1R3) ("Izotropic" or the "Company"), a medical device company...Read more
NASHVILLE, Tenn. & TAIPEI, Taiwan / Jun 09, 2025 / Business Wire / Harrow (Nasdaq: HROW), a leading North American eyecare pharmaceutical company, and Taiwan-based Formosa Pharmaceuticals (“Formosa”, 6838.TW), today announced a licensing agreement, whereby Harrow has acquired the exclusive U.S. commercial rights for BYQLOVI™ (clobetasol propionate ophthalmic suspension) 0.05%. BYQLOVI was recently approved by the U.S. Food and Drug...Read more
Aytu enters the over $22 billion United States prescription major depressive disorder ("MDD") market with the first-in-class oral selective serotonin 5HT1a receptor agonist for adults with MDD. EXXUA has demonstrated significant improvement in depression symptoms in clinical trials involving more than 5,000 patients and, notably, the incidence of sexual side effects experienced with EXXUA was comparable to placebo. EXXUA is expected...Read more
Upfront fees and near-term development milestone payments totaling up to $11 million Sales milestones of $150 million or more in first 10 years of commercialization Royalties equaling 25% of net sales Ocugen to manufacture and supply OCU400 MALVERN, Pa., June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocugen, Inc. (“Ocugen” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a pioneering biotechnology leader in gene therapies for blindness diseases, today...Read more
MONTREAL and MARLBOROUGH, Mass., June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Knight Therapeutics Inc. (TSX: GUD) ("Knight"), a pan-American (ex-USA) specialty pharmaceutical company, and Sumitomo Pharma America Inc. (“SMPA”) announced today that Knight and SMPA’s affiliates have entered into exclusive license and supply agreements to commercialize MYFEMBREE® (relugolix/estradiol/norethindrone acetate), ORGOVYX® (relugolix) and vibegron in Canada,...Read more
Advances Cullinan’s leadership in T cell engager (TCE) development for autoimmune diseases with both a CD19 TCE and BCMA TCE in its pipeline Strengthens Cullinan portfolio of autoimmune programs with the opportunity to address a broader range of diseases while maintaining cash runway into 2028 Company to host conference call today at 4:30 pm ET CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cullinan Therapeutics,...Read more
HCW Biologics earned upfront payment and will recognize revenue of $7.0 million in Q2 2025 MIRAMAR, Fla., June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HCW Biologics Inc. (“HCWB” or “HCW Biologics”), (NASDAQ: HCWB), a U.S.-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing novel immunotherapies to lengthen healthspan by disrupting the link between inflammation and age-related diseases, and WY Biotech Co., Ltd.,...Read more
Quantoom’s customers can now access TriLink’s CleanCap mRNA capping technology; Agreement supports future expansion of essential therapeutics & vaccines in developing countries & regions SAN DIEGO / Jun 03, 2025 / Business Wire / TriLink BioTechnologies (TriLink®), a Maravai® LifeSciences company (NASDAQ: MRVI) and global provider of life science reagents and services, has signed a non-exclusive License and Supply Agreement...Read more
NEW YORK / May 19, 2025 / Business Wire / Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced it has entered into an exclusive global, ex-China, licensing agreement with 3SBio, Inc. (01530.HK), a leading Chinese biopharmaceutical company, for the development, manufacturing and commercialization of SSGJ-707, a bispecific antibody targeting PD-1 and VEGF, currently undergoing several clinical trials in China for non-small cell lung cancer, metastatic...Read more
SAN DIEGO and TAIPEI, Taiwan, May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: LENZ) and Lotus Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (“Lotus”, TWSW Stock Code: 1795) today announced an exclusive license and commercialization agreement for Lotus to commercialize LNZ100 for the treatment of presbyopia in the Republic of Korea and certain countries in Southeast Asia. LENZ Therapeutics is a pre-commercial stage biopharmaceutical company...Read more
SALT LAKE CITY, May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lipocine Inc. (NASDAQ: LPCN), a biopharmaceutical company leveraging its proprietary technology platform to enable effective oral delivery of therapeutics, today announced that it has entered into license and supply agreement with Aché Laboratórios Farmacêuitcos S.A (Aché) granting exclusive rights to market TLANDO® in Brazil. The market for prescription testosterone products in...Read more
Improved financial terms for Novavax and streamlined operations will help both companies better meet the needs of the Japanese market Nuvaxovid®, a protein-based, non-mRNA COVID-19 vaccine, will continue to be available in Japan, the world's third largest pharmaceutical market GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX) has updated the terms of the previously announced collaboration and...Read more
Agreement builds on landmark licensing deal between ARS Pharma and ALK-Abelló A/S, which provided ARS Pharma with $145 million upfront and ALK with commercialization rights to neffy in Canada, United Kingdom, European Union and certain other countries outside the United States New partnership expands ARS Pharma’s direct promotional efforts to nearly 20,000 healthcare providers, reaching key pediatricians ahead of the back-to-school...Read more
Amicus licenses exclusive U.S. rights to commercialize DMX-200 for the treatment of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) DMX-200 is in a pivotal Phase 3 trial for FSGS, a rare and fatal kidney disease with no FDA-approved therapies Dimerix successfully completed Type C meeting with the FDA in March 2025, aligning on proteinuria as the primary endpoint for approval Dimerix to receive US$30 million (~AU$48 million)...Read more
The proprietary Self-Emulsifying Drug Delivery System (SEDDS) formulation in form of orally dispersible films allows absorption of sublingually administrated peptides such as GLP-1 (Semaglutide, Liraglutide etc.). The new formulation is expected to offer alternatives to both approved injectable semaglutide (Ozempic© and Wegovy©) and oral form (Rybelsus©), providing a non-invasive route that allows the medication to enter the...Read more
SAN DIEGO, April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iBio (Nasdaq: IBIO), an AI-driven innovator of precision antibody therapies, today announced a licensing agreement with AstralBio Inc. for a preclinical first-in-class antibody targeting Activin E, which was discovered using iBio’s patented Machine-Learning Antibody Engine. Activin E is a promising novel therapeutic target whose inhibition is believed to induce fat-selective weight loss...Read more
FREMONT, Calif. / Apr 15, 2025 / Business Wire / Tivic Health Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: TIVC), a diversified therapeutics company, today announced that, on March 28, 2025, it exercised its licensing option for the exclusive, worldwide rights to advance Entolimod™ for a second indication, Neutropenia. This expansion of commercial rights is part of the license agreement with Statera Biopharma for its late-stage Toll-like Receptor 5 (TLR5)...Read more
Up to $24 million in upfront and milestone payments, plus royalties Sebetralstat has potential to become first, oral on-demand treatment of HAE in Japan, underscoring commercial opportunity Kaken brings regional expertise and proven track record in commercializing innovative therapies CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & SALISBURY, England / Apr 08, 2025 / Business Wire / KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: KALV) today announced that its...Read more
Agreement grants Lilly rights to employ Sangamo’s novel proprietary capsid, STAC-BBB, for up to five potential disease targets Sangamo to receive an $18 million upfront license fee and is eligible to earn up to $1.4 billion in additional licensed target fees and milestone payments across all five potential disease targets, as well as tiered royalties on potential net sales RICHMOND, Calif. / Apr 03, 2025 / Business Wire / Sangamo...Read more
THE WOODLANDS, Texas, March 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: LXRX) today announced that it has entered into an exclusive license agreement with Novo Nordisk A/S for LX9851, a first-in-class, oral non-incretin development candidate in obesity and associated metabolic disorders. Under the terms of the agreement, Novo Nordisk obtains an exclusive, worldwide license to develop, manufacture and commercialize...Read more
GUANGZHOU, China and HYDERABAD, India, March 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Bio-Thera Solutions (688177:SH; "Bio-Thera"), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a pipeline of innovative therapies and biosimilars, and Dr. Reddy's Laboratories SA, wholly-owned subsidiary of Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. (BSE: 500124 | NSE: DRREDDY | NYSE: RDY | NSEIFSC: DRREDDY, along with its subsidiaries hereafter referred to as "Dr....Read more
Agreement enables olezarsen to reach people living with conditions associated with elevated triglycerides across the world Ionis will continue to independently commercialize TRYNGOLZA™ (olezarsen) in the U.S. CARLSBAD, Calif. / Mar 26, 2025 / Business Wire / Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) today announced that it has entered into a license agreement under which Sobi® receives exclusive rights in countries...Read more
NDV-01 is a novel, sustained-release, intravesical gemcitabine/docetaxel, ready-for-use product candidate for the treatment of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC, U.S. prevalence of ~600,000 patients, with ~62,000 newly diagnosed patients annually) Topline efficacy and safety Phase 2 data expected to be reported at the American Urological Association meeting (AUA), being held April 26-29, 2025 in Las Vegas NDV-01 has the...Read more
RAHWAY, N.J. / Mar 25, 2025 / Business Wire / Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, and Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. (“Hengrui Pharma”), a global pharmaceutical company focused on scientific and technological innovation, today announced that the companies have entered into an exclusive license agreement for HRS-5346, an investigational oral small molecule Lipoprotein(a), or Lp(a), inhibitor...Read more
Alumis to receive $40 million in upfront and near-term co-development payments, with potential for approximately $140 million in additional milestone and field option payments, plus tiered royalties on future sales Deal underscores the commercial potential of Alumis’ ESK-001 and leverages Kaken’s regional capabilities and expertise in novel dermatology treatments Kaken has the option to license ESK-001 for further clinical development...Read more
Guangdong, China and Bagsværd, Denmark, 24 March 2025 –The United Laboratories International Holdings Limited (TUL) and Novo Nordisk A/S (Novo Nordisk) today announced that Novo Nordisk and TUL’s wholly-owned subsidiary The United Bio-Technology (Hengqin) Co., Ltd. (United Biotechnology), have entered into an exclusive license agreement for UBT251, a triple agonist of the receptors for GLP-1, GIP, and glucagon in early-stage clinical...Read more
WARRINGTON, Pa., March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Windtree Therapeutics, Inc. (“Windtree” or the “Company”) (NasdaqCM: WINT), a biotechnology company focused on becoming a revenue generating biotech and advancing early and late-stage innovative therapies for critical conditions and diseases, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a License and Supply Agreement to become the sourcing partner for Evofem Biosciences, Inc. (OTCQB:...Read more
The partnership underscores Servier’s commitment to developing targeted therapies that address unmet medical needs in oncology Servier will develop and commercialize BDTX-4933, a Phase 1 asset with best-in-class potential targeting both RAS mutations and RAF alterations, in solid tumors, including non-small cell lung cancer Black Diamond will receive an upfront payment of $70 million and up to $710 million in development and...Read more
Discovery Analysis Demonstrates Transformative Sensitivity of 95% with Specificity of 98% for the Detection of Pancreatic Cancer in Blood Samples Mainz Biomed Enters into Exclusive Licensing Agreement for the Portfolio of mRNA Biomarkers, with Continued Development of Machine Learning AI-Based Algorithm Based on Liquid Biosciences EMERGE Platform BERKELEY, Calif. and MAINZ, Germany, March 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mainz Biomed...Read more
CARLSBAD, Calif. & OSAKA, Japan / Mar 11, 2025 / Business Wire / Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) and Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (Ono), today announced that the two companies have entered into a license agreement in which Ono obtains exclusive global rights for the development and commercialization of sapablursen, an investigational RNA-targeted medicine for polycythemia vera (PV), a rare and potentially life-threatening...Read more
Partnership marks AbbVie's entrance into the obesity field Agreement will enable the incorporation of GUB014295, an amylin peptide discovered and developed by Gubra, into AbbVie's global infrastructure for developing and commercializing therapies for patients in need NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. and HØRSHOLM, Denmark, March 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) and Gubra A/S (CPSE:GUBRA), a company specializing in preclinical...Read more
Hyloris will pay RedHill an upfront payment and up to $60 million in potential milestone payments, plus up to mid-20s percent royalties on revenues, in return for exclusive rights to develop and commercialize RHB-102 (Bekinda®) across all indications and territories outside the United States, Canada and Mexico Recent positive UK MHRA advice provided a clear pathway for a UK Marketing Authorization Application (MAA). If approved,...Read more
Ongoing Phase 1 study is funded by a foundation grant Daré received a royalty-free, exclusive license to the US patents SAN DIEGO and LONDON, Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Daré Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ: DARE), a leader in innovation for the health and wellbeing of women, and Theramex, a leading, global specialty pharmaceutical company dedicated to women and their health, announced today that they entered into a...Read more
Signs an Amended & Restated License Agreement for Multiple Technologies for Gene Therapy for Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Forms a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary, Convergen Biotech, Inc., to Focus Diabetes Program Development AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Genprex, Inc. ("Genprex" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: GNPX), a clinical-stage gene therapy company focused on developing life-changing therapies for patients with cancer and...Read more
Broad licensing agreement accelerates Tivic’s transformation into a diversified therapeutics company, adds late-stage immunotherapeutic to clinical pipeline. Potential for FDA approval within 24 months. FREMONT, Calif. / Feb 12, 2025 / Business Wire / Tivic Health Systems, Inc., (Nasdaq: TIVC) today announced it has acquired worldwide exclusive license rights from Statera Biopharma (OTC: STAB) to the late-stage Toll-like Receptor 5...Read more
PASADENA, Calif. / Feb 10, 2025 / Business Wire / Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARWR) today announced that the global licensing and collaboration agreement with Sarepta Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SRPT) announced on November 26, 2024, has now closed. Closing of the transaction was subject to the expiration or termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 and other customary...Read more
Enabling the future development of critical therapeutics, Aldevron customers now have access to TriLink’s CleanCap mRNA capping technology for non-commercial use SAN DIEGO / Feb 04, 2025 / Business Wire / TriLink BioTechnologies (TriLink®), a Maravai® LifeSciences company (NASDAQ: MRVI) and global provider of life science reagents and services, has signed a non-exclusive License and Supply Agreement with Aldevron, a leading, global...Read more
Licensee, Restoration Biologics, is uniquely positioned to advance care in treating joint disease CAMBRIDGE, Mass. / Feb 04, 2025 / Business Wire / Enveric Biosciences (NASDAQ: ENVB) (“Enveric” or the “Company”), a biotechnology company dedicated to the development of novel neuroplastogenic small-molecule therapeutics for the treatment of depression, anxiety, and addiction disorders, is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned...Read more
Imsidolimab has successfully completed two global Phase 3 studies in Generalized Pustular Psoriasis Vanda expects to immediately begin preparing BLA and MAA applications for the US and EU Anaptys to receive $15 million from Vanda, comprised of a $10 million upfront payment and $5 million for existing drug supply Anaptys to receive a 10% royalty on global net sales of imsidolimab WASHINGTON and SAN DIEGO, Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE...Read more
SHANNON, Ireland, Jan. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Irish medical device company Biomimetic Innovations Limited, an affiliate of PBC Biomed, today announced the execution of an exclusive license and distribution agreement with Sanara MedTech Inc (“Sanara”) (Nasdaq:SMTI). In tandem, Sanara agreed to make a minority investment in cash for equity in BMI. Sanara is a medical technology company based in Fort Worth, Texas, focused on...Read more
Exclusive global license outside of Greater China for MRG007, a novel antibody drug conjugate (ADC) in development for gastrointestinal (GI) cancers First Investigational New Drug (IND) submission planned for 1H 2025 Expands ArriVent’s growing pipeline of next-generation ADCs NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. and SHANGHAI, Jan. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ArriVent BioPharma, Inc. (Company or ArriVent) (Nasdaq: AVBP) a clinical-stage company...Read more
OsStic® and related technologies represent differentiated solutions that address an estimated 100,000+ procedures in the U.S. annually(1); arrangement leverages Sanara’s existing call points and commercial infrastructure, and complements Sanara’s existing surgical portfolio FORT WORTH, TX, Jan. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sanara MedTech Inc. Based in Fort Worth, Texas, Sanara MedTech Inc. (“Sanara,” the “Company,” “we,” “our” or...Read more
LEXINGTON, Mass., Jan. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Keros Therapeutics, Inc. (“Keros” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: KROS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel therapeutics to treat a wide range of patients with disorders that are linked to dysfunctional signaling of the transforming growth factor-beta (“TGF-ß”) family of proteins, today announced that the global development and...Read more
X4 to receive a €28.5 million upfront payment and up to €226 million in potential regulatory and commercial milestone payments in addition to tiered, double-digit royalties up to the mid-twenties Upfront non-dilutive funds strengthen X4’s balance sheet as enrollment ramps up in the company’s global Phase 3 clinical trial in chronic neutropenia Agreement underscores Norgine’s commitment to bring transformative therapies to patients in...Read more
BRISBANE, Calif., Jan. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced an exclusive license agreement with Stanford University for a novel, next generation fusion protein targeting BAFF and APRIL, known as VT-109, with wide therapeutic...Read more
Strategic Partnership Strengthens Gilead’s Inflammation Research Portfolio with the Addition of LEO Pharma’s Preclinical Oral STAT6 Program, Including Targeted Protein Degraders Gilead Will Have Exclusive Global Rights to the STAT6 Program, and LEO Pharma Will Have the Option to Co-Commercialize for Dermatology Indications Outside the U.S. LEO Pharma to Maintain Global Rights to Topical Formulations of the STAT6 Program in...Read more
Marks a step forward in broadening treatment options for patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) and generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) in the U.S. Partnership supports Teva's Pivot to Growth strategy and adds to its broad biosimilar portfolio INCHEON, Korea and TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Samsung Bioepis Co., Ltd. and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries...Read more
Exclusive collaboration and licensing agreement for povetacicept in the region Zai Lab will leverage its local expertise and commercial footprint to accelerate development of povetacicept and bring the medicine to eligible patients in the region if approved BOSTON & SHANGHAI & CAMBRIDGE, Mass. / Jan 10, 2025 / Business Wire / Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) and Zai Lab Limited (Nasdaq: ZLAB; HKEX: 9688)...Read more
Exclusive collaboration and licensing agreement for povetacicept in the region Zai Lab will leverage its local expertise and commercial footprint to accelerate development of povetacicept and bring the medicine to eligible patients in the region if approved SHANGHAI & CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & BOSTON / Jan 10, 2025 / Business Wire / Zai Lab Limited (Nasdaq: ZLAB; HKEX: 9688) and Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX)...Read more
Transaction Expands Climb Bio’s Pipeline of B-cell Targeted Therapeutics to Address Immune-mediated Diseases New Program is a Highly Potent, Fc-engineered anti-APRIL Monoclonal Antibody Specifically Designed to Address Patient Needs Preclinical Data Expected to be Shared Later in 2025 WELLESLEY HILLS, Mass., Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Climb Bio, Inc. (Nasdaq: CLYM) today announced it has entered into an exclusive license...Read more
VANCOUVER, British Columbia & DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Alpha Cognition, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACOG) (“ACI” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, and China Medical System Holdings Limited (CMS) (867.HK), a platform company linking pharmaceutical innovation and commercialization with strong product lifecycle management capability in the People’s Republic of...Read more
SAN FRANCISCO and SINGAPORE, Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hummingbird Bioscience, a precision biotherapeutics company discovering and developing transformative biologics for hard-to-treat diseases, today announced it has granted Immunome, Inc. (Nasdaq: IMNM), a biotechnology company focused on developing first-in-class and best-in-class targeted cancer therapies, an exclusive, worldwide license to monoclonal antibodies that are...Read more
Kelowna, British Columbia – January 6, 2025 – TheNewswire - GeneTether Therapeutics Inc. (together with its wholly-owned subsidiary GeneTether, Inc., “GeneTether” or the “Company”) (CSE: GTTX) is pleased to announce the successful closing of its two previously announced transactions: Licensing Agreement for STS-201 The Company has successfully closed the previously announced licensing agreement for STS-201 (the “License”), a...Read more
Exclusive global license outside of Greater China for SHR-4849, a Phase 1 DLL3-targeting Topo-I-payload antibody drug conjugate (ADC) DLL3 highly expressed in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) and Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs), respectively 85% and 20-40% Rational combination opportunities with IDEAYA's DNA Damage Repair (DDR) clinical pipeline, including Phase 1 PARG inhibitor IDE161 Targeting US IND filing for SHR-4849 in H1...Read more
Hoth Therapeutics Enters Exclusive Patent License Agreement with VA and Emory University Hoth Also Expands Its' Intellectual Property to Further Its' Market Opportunity for HT-001 NEW YORK, Dec. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOTH), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies, today announced that it has entered into an exclusive patent license agreement with the U.S....Read more
WASHINGTON, Dec. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SXTP; SXTPW) (“60 Degrees” or the “Company”), pharmaceutical company, and Tufts Medical Center (“Tufts MC”), a leading academic medical center, today announced the signing of a Patent License Agreement to jointly advance the development and commercialization of tafenoquine for the treatment and prevention of babesiosis. Tafenoquine is not currently...Read more
RAPT obtains worldwide rights excluding China Jemincare receives $35 million upfront payment, up to $672.5 million in milestone payments and high single-digit to low-double digit royalties on future sales Jemincare is currently conducting Phase 2 trials in asthma and chronic spontaneous urticaria in China RAPT plans to initiate Phase 2b trial in food allergy next year RAPT to host a conference call at 8:30...Read more
RAHWAY, N.J. / Dec 20, 2024 / Business Wire / Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced the closing of the exclusive global license agreement for LM-299, a novel investigational PD-1/VEGF bispecific antibody, from LaNova Medicines Ltd. As previously announced, Merck will develop, manufacture and commercialize LM-299. Merck will record a pre-tax charge relating to the upfront payment of $588...Read more
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Dec. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Nasdaq: CYTK) today announced that Sanofi will acquire exclusive rights to develop and commercialize aficamten from Corxel Pharmaceuticals (CORXEL) for the treatment of patients with obstructive and non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) in Greater China. Aficamten is a next-in-class cardiac myosin inhibitor for the potential...Read more
Aadi Enters into Exclusive License for Three-Asset ADC Portfolio Developed through a Collaboration between WuXi Biologics and HANGZHOU DAC Aadi Enters Agreement to Sell FYARRO® and Associated Infrastructure to KAKEN Pharmaceutical for $100M; Announces PIPE Financing of $100M Cumulative Capital Expected to Fund Operations into Late 2028, Including Anticipated Clinical Data for the ADC Portfolio Co-Founder and Former...Read more
Modular Medical will collaborate with Nudge BG to bring to market an adaptive full closed loop Automated Insulin Delivery system that does not require mealtime announcements Effort will be led be Nudge BG founder and noted AID expert, Lane Desborough SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA / ACCESSWIRE / December 19, 2024 / Modular Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq:MODD) ("Modular Medical" or the "Company"), an insulin delivery technology company with the first...Read more
- Agreement grants Astellas rights to employ Sangamo's novel proprietary capsid, STAC-BBB, for up to five potential neurological disease targets - - Sangamo to receive a $20 million upfront license fee and is eligible to earn up to $1.3 billion in additional licensed target fees and milestone payments across all five potential disease targets, as well as tiered royalties on potential net sales - TOKYO and RICHMOND, Calif.,...Read more
Agreement grants Astellas rights to employ Sangamo’s novel proprietary capsid, STAC-BBB, for up to five potential neurological disease targets Sangamo to receive a $20 million upfront license fee and is eligible to earn up to $1.3 billion in additional licensed target fees and milestone payments across all five potential disease targets, as well as tiered royalties on potential net sales RICHMOND, Calif. & TOKYO / Dec 19, 2024 /...Read more
RAHWAY, N.J. / Dec 18, 2024 / Business Wire / Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, and Hansoh Pharma, a Chinese biopharmaceutical company, today announced that they have entered into an exclusive global license agreement for HS-10535, an investigational preclinical oral small molecule GLP-1 receptor agonist. “We continue to leverage science-driven business development to augment and complement our robust...Read more
BURLINGAME, Calif. / Dec 16, 2024 / Business Wire / Innoviva Specialty Therapeutics, Inc., (“IST”) a subsidiary of Innoviva, Inc. (Nasdaq: INVA), today announced it has entered into an exclusive distribution and license agreement with Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd, Allschwil (SIX: BSLN), for the commercialization of Zevtera® (ceftobiprole), an advanced-generation cephalosporin antibiotic, in the United States. "The licensing of Zevtera expands...Read more
SAN MATEO, Calif. / Dec 12, 2024 / Business Wire / BeiGene, Ltd. (NASDAQ: BGNE; HKEX: 06160; SSE: 688235), a global oncology company that intends to change its name to BeOne Medicines Ltd., today announced it has entered into a global licensing agreement with CSPC Zhongqi Pharmaceutical Technology (Shijiazhuang) Co., Ltd. (“CSPC”) for SYH2039, a novel methionine adenosyltransferase 2A (MAT2A)-inhibitor being explored for solid...Read more
MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH), a global life sciences company providing innovative tools and bioactive reagents for the research and clinical diagnostic communities today announced a partnership with MedSanTek. Under the agreement, MedSanTek becomes the distributor of Bio-Techne's R&D Systems, Novus, Tocris, Protein Simple, Advanced Cell Diagnostics (ACD), and Asuragen brands across...Read more
BOSTON, Dec. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monte Rosa Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: GLUE), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel molecular glue degrader (MGD)-based medicines, today announced the closing of the Company’s previously announced global exclusive development and commercialization license agreement with Novartis to advance VAV1-directed MGDs, including MRT-6160. Under the terms of the agreement, Novartis will...Read more
MARLBOROUGH, Mass. and FRANKFURT, Germany, Dec. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akoya Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKYA), The Spatial Biology Company, and NeraCare, a leading developer of laboratory tests for the prognosis of melanoma, today announced an exclusive global license agreement to develop and commercialize NeraCare’s Immunoprint test on Akoya's multiplexed immunofluorescent platform. Building on the research collaboration between...Read more
Addition of investigational RNA-targeted medicines build upon Theratechnologies’ foundational HIV portfolio Submissions to Health Canada planned for 2025 MONTREAL, Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Theratechnologies Inc. (“Theratechnologies” or the “Company”) (TSX: TH) (NASDAQ: THTX), a pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative therapies, today announced it has entered into an agreement...Read more
BASKING RIDGE, N.J. and HOUSTON, Dec. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lisata Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: LSTA) (“Lisata”), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing innovative therapies for the treatment of advanced solid tumors and other serious diseases, and Kuva Labs, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mi2 Holdings, LLC (“Kuva”), are pleased to announce a global collaboration and license agreement. Under the terms of this agreement...Read more
Global licensing agreement grants Elevar Therapeutics worldwide rights to develop and commercialize lirafugratinib (RLY-4008) Lirafugratinib is a potential best-in-class FGFR2 inhibitor that has shown differentiated efficacy in FGFR2-driven cholangiocarcinoma and demonstrated durable responses across multiple other types of FGFR2-altered solid tumors Relay Therapeutics has potential to receive up to $500 million in upfront, regulatory...Read more
Elritercept is a late-stage, potentially best-in-class activin inhibitor designed to treat anemia associated with certain hematologic cancers, including myelodysplastic syndromes and myelofibrosis Takeda to receive exclusive global license in all territories outside of mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau Transaction builds upon Takeda’s legacy in the treatment of hematologic cancers and advances company’s global oncology...Read more
Single-Asset Focused Collaboration, License, and Option Agreement Combines Tubulis’ Differentiated ADC Platform Technologies with Gilead’s Oncology Research and Development Expertise Agreement Provides Gilead with Exclusive Option to License the Resulting ADC Program for Further Development FOSTER CITY, Calif & MUNICH / Dec 03, 2024 / Business Wire / Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) and Tubulis today announced that...Read more
Keros Therapeutics to receive upfront payment of $200 million and is eligible to receive development, approval and commercial milestone payments with the potential to exceed $1.1 billion and tiered royalties on net sales LEXINGTON, Mass., Dec. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Keros Therapeutics, Inc. (“Keros” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: KROS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel...Read more
UTRECHT, The Netherlands and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merus N.V. (Nasdaq: MRUS) (Merus, the Company, we, or our), a clinical-stage oncology company developing innovative, full-length multispecific antibodies (Biclonics® and Triclonics®) and Partner Therapeutics, Inc. (PTx), a private, fully-integrated biotechnology company with a focus in hematology and oncology, today announced they have entered into an...Read more
PTC to receive $1.0B in cash at closing PTC is eligible to receive up to $1.9B in development, regulatory and sales milestones PTC to share profits in the U.S. and tiered double-digit royalties on ex-U.S. net sales Novartis will assume global development, manufacturing and commercial responsibilities following completion of placebo-controlled portion of ongoing PIVOT-HD study PTC will host a conference call on Dec. 2, 2024, at...Read more
SAN711 is a first-in-class, highly selective GABAA-α3 positive allosteric modulator Targeting initiation of Phase 2 study of SAN711 for the treatment of essential tremor in 2026 SAN DIEGO / Nov 26, 2024 / Business Wire / Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ACAD) today announced it has entered into an exclusive worldwide license agreement with Saniona (OMX: SANION) for the development and commercialization of SAN711, a first-in-class,...Read more
Terns Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a portfolio of small-molecule product candidates to address serious diseases, including oncology and obesity. Terns’ pipeline contains three clinical stage development programs including GLP-1 receptor...
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