Moderna faces a new patent lawsuit related to its Covid vaccine. On March 17, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals commenced two separate patent lawsuits—one against Moderna and another against Pfizer. Both suits claim that the Covid manufacturers’ vaccines are infringing a patent owned by Alnylam. So what are Alnylam’s lawsuits all about?
Read MoreArbutus has finally sued Moderna for allegedly infringing its LNP patents. I previously blogged about the Arbutus/Moderna patent dispute here, here and here. Arbutus has already defended the validity of two of its patents, which puts it case on strong footing. But Moderna may nevertheless have a targeted non-infringement defense that could neutralize Arbutus’ claim to any royalties on Moderna’s Covid vaccine.
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