Category: Exclusive
Shots: Novartis to receive $355M following the closure of acquisition, which is expected to occur in Q2’21. The acquisition expands existing Alcon’s ophthalmic portfolio and strengthens its footprints in the US The companies will initiate a transition period where Novartis will continue to sell Simbrinza and transfer the profit to Alcon. Following the transition period, […]
Shots: Lilly to receive up front, milestones, as well as royalties on the products developed and commercialize by SciNeuro. Lilly retains all rights outside Greater China SciNeuro to get an exclusive license to develop and commercialize alpha-synuclein targeted therapies in Greater China includes mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, And Taiwan Alpha-synuclein directed therapies help to […]
Shots: The companies signed an exclusive license agreement to develop COVISHIELD + two mAb cocktail against emerging variants of SARS-CoV-2 including UK (B.1.1.7), South Africa (B.1.351), and Japan/Brazil (B.1.128) variants The pre-clinical development of Ab combination (IV and intranasal) including Sorrento and Mount Sinai Abs is underway The collaboration follows Sorrento’s efforts to eradicate COVID-19 […]
Shots: Takeda exercised its option to acquire Maverick for up to $525M up front as well as development and regulatory milestones including Takeda’s current equity stake and Maverick debt. The acquisition is expected to finalize in Q1’21 The acquisition will expand Takeda’s I-O portfolio with the addition of two development candidates (MVC-101 & MVC-280) and […]
Shots: WuXi Bio to receive up front and is eligible for development & commercialization milestones, along with royalties on sales of any potential products commercialized from the panel Exelixis get an exclusive license to the panel of mAb against an undisclosed oncology target for biologics applications Exelixis leverages WuXi Bio’s integrated technology platforms to develop […]
Shots: Debiopharm to receive $226M up front, ~$853.7M as regulatory and commercial milestones along with royalties. The transaction is expected to close in early Q2’21 Merck KGaA get an exclusive right to develop and commercialize xevinapant globally, including in the US and will co-fund the ongoing P-III TrilynX study that involves assessing Xevinapant vs PBO […]
Shots: Merck KGaA to receive up front, additional regulatory, approval, and sales milestone along with royalties on sales of pimasertib and MSC2015103B. The agreement broadens Day One’s clinical-stage pipeline of targeted cancer therapies with the additions of MEK inhibitors Day One plans to initiate a P-I/II study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy […]
Shots: Beijing Tide to receive up to $517.5M including up front, development, regulatory and sales milestone along with royalties and an option for a revenue-sharing arrangement for certain developed products Graviton to get exclusive development and commercialization rights for TDI01 in all territories (Ex- China) TDI01 is a targeted inhibitor of ROCK2 is currently being […]
Shots: Biomunex to receive up front, development, regulatory & sales milestones, equity investment along with royalties on sales of therapies Onward get the right to pursue development, manufacture & commercialize first-in-class bispecific Ab. The companies will jointly develop the Ab during the preclinical and early clinical program Biomunex is responsible for early preclinical development, while […]
Shots: X-Chem to receive an up front and is eligible to receive research, development and regulatory milestone along with royalties on sales of therapies resulting from the collaboration Genentech will lead further development and commercialization of any potential new therapies and retain exclusive rights to compounds derived from the collaboration. Additionally, Genentech get an exclusive […]
Shots: Atara to receive $60M upfront and ~$610M as development, regulatory & commercialization milestones + tiered royalties on net sales. The collaboration focuses on off-the-shelf T-cell immunotherapy ATA3271 and ATA2271 Atara will lead to IND and process development for ATA3271 and will continue to be responsible for P-I study of ATA2271 while Bayer will be […]
Shots: TScan signs exclusive research and option to license agreement with Qiagen to develop T cell-based laboratory tests for detecting prior exposure to the SARS-CoV-2 Qiagen gets an option to license the rights and IP for several of TScan discovered immunodominant T cell targets, associated sequences and relevant data for the development and commercialization of […]
Shots: Dragonfly to receive $475M as up front and is eligible to receive development, regulatory and commercial milestones in addition to 24% royalties on global sales of the therapy. BMS to get exclusive WW license to Dragonfly’s IL-12 investigational immunotherapy program, including its extended half-life cytokine DF6002 BMS will be responsible for the development & […]
Our planet is facing a major pandemic outbreak due to COVID-19 and health agencies are taking every measure to stop it. The COVID-19 virus has been named “SARS-CoV-2” (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) and the disease it causes has been named “Coronavirus Disease 2019” (COVID-19). The outbreak of the respiratory disease was first detected […]
The US FDA has approved multiple NDAs and BLAs in Jun 2020, leading to treatments for patients and advances in the health care industry. The Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) and Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) have approved 51 novel products so far in 2020, including 8 in Jun 2020. Additionally, […]