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Lynx sells amidate oligonucleotide patent rights

Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, April 11th, 2002

Lynx Therapeutics, Inc., (LYNX) has sold its intellectual property rights under the N3-P5 phosphoramidate patent estate to Geron Corp. Lynx will receive approximately $2.5 million in a combination of cash and stock from Geron for the direct sale of the Lynx patent estate.

The agreement with Geron covers the sale of a family of important patents covering process and compositional matter claims related to oligonucleotides containing phosphoramidate backbone linkages. N3-P5 phosphoramidate oligonucleotides are an important class of compounds being investigated for their use as therapeutic and diagnostic agents, as well as in other commercial applications.

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