04 April 2024 | Thursday | News
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UroGen Pharma has initiated legal proceedings against pharmaceutical giant Teva over what they're dubbing as "Totally Mundane" Cancer Treatment Patents. UroGen, known for its innovative strides in urothelial cancer solutions, is alleging that Teva's actions constitute infringement upon key patents integral to their treatment protocols.
President and CEO of UroGen Pharma, Liz Barrett, expressed her firm stance on the matter, stating, "While some may see these patents as 'mundane,' they are vital to our commitment to transforming urothelial cancer treatment. We will defend our intellectual property vigorously."
This legal clash stems from Teva's Abbreviated New Drug Application, which challenges UroGen's patents for their JELMYTO® therapy, leveraging their proprietary RTGel® reverse-thermal hydrogel technology. The outcome of this battle will undoubtedly have significant implications for the future of cancer treatment innovation.
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