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Antibody Engineering
Antibody Engineering Company F-Star Buys Back Royalty Obligations
April 11th, 2008
f-star, an antibody engineering company developing novel antibodies and antibody fragments based on its unique Modular Antibody Technology, announced that it has acquired future royalty obligations to New Century Pharmaceuticals (NCP) via a one-off payment. Modular Antibody Technology was originally developed by Prof. Florian Rueker, one of f-star's founders, in collaboration with NCP, a U.S. biopharmaceutical company. After f-star's foundation, NCP became one of the Company's common shareholders and had rights to future royalty payments. In the course of the transaction, f-star has now bought back these royalty obligations and TVM Capital, a transatlantic venture...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-04-11)
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