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Medical Patent Week

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . March 30th, 2008

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Agito Networks, Inc. - Agito Networks Wins the 2008 VON Magazine Innovator Award for Enterprise Mobility

Algorithms - Scientists at National Cheng-Kung University publish new data on algorithms

Aneurysm - Data on aneurysm described by researchers at University of Alabama

Angiography - Research from Cleveland Clinic provide new insights into angiography

Angiology - Research on angiology published by scientists at University of Halle-Wittenberg

Antisense Technology - Nastech Pharmaceutical Company Inc. Completes Key RNAi Patent Filings

Arthritis - UCF researchers discover a new protein family implicated in inflammatory diseases

Biomedicine - African American-Owned Company Canady Technology to Seek Twenty-Six Million Dollars in Damages against ConMed Corporation and Attorney Fees in Excess of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars against Erbe Elektromedizin GmbH

Bioscience - Pressure BioSciences, Inc. Reports 2007 Financial Results and Provides Business Update

Cancer Vaccines - U.S. Patent Office Upholds Two Additional Human Embryonic Stem Cell Patents in Reexamination Decisions

Cholestasis - New cholestasis study findings recently were published by M. Steinbach and co-researchers

Clinical Trial Research - Unigene Successfully Completes Phase I/II Clinical Study for Oral Calcitonin

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome - HealthSonix to Conduct Clinical Trials with ZingiberRx for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)

Drugs - Proteon Therapeutics Receives European Patent Covering New Method of Dilating Arteries and Veins

European Space Agency - Tracking your carbon footprint

GeNOsys - GeNOsys Inc. Successfully Updates Hospital Bedside Nitric Oxide Generator

Leiomyoma - Research from Johns Hopkins University, Medical Department yields new data on leiomyoma

Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences study results from Health Protection Agency Center for Infections

Muscular Dystrophy - Research shows promise for potential new gene therapy strategy for muscle-wasting diseases

Nventa Biopharmaceuticals Corporation - Nventa Biopharmaceuticals Reports Full Year 2007 and Fourth Quarter Financial Results

Parotidectomy - Data on parotidectomy described by researchers at American University of Beirut

Patent Ductus Arteriosus - Research on patent ductus arteriosus published by scientists at University of Colorado, Department of Medicine

Patents - Cellectis Sues Precision BioSciences for Infringement of its Patents Concerning Meganuclease Technology

Patents - Court of Appeals Reverses Lower Court Decision in Favor of TriMed, Inc. Patent Infringement Case

Patents - Inclinix Announces New Patent for Expert System Platform

Patents - Medegen Appeals U.S. Federal Court Decision in ICU Medical Inc. Patent Infringement Case

Patents - No Sign of ANDA Filing for Daptomycin

Patents - Patent Awarded for Miniature Chemical Detection Device

Patents - Perrigo Company Receives Final Approval on Clobetasol Propionate Foam

Patents - Pfizer Wins Challenge to Two Main U.S. Patents for Celebrex by Generic Manufacturer Teva

Patents - Salix Acquires Budesonide Products from Dr. Falk Pharma

Patents - SemBioSys awarded key patent for the production of oleosome emulsions by the European Patent Office

Patents - Sigma-Aldrich, Oxford BioMedica and Open Biosystems Settle Patent Dispute Over Use of LentiVector Technology in Research Reagents

Portal Hypertension - New portal hypertension study findings have been reported by K. Ito and colleagues

Regenerative Medicine - BioTime Receives Funds From the Life Extension Foundation for Application in Regenerative Medicine and Aging

Regulatory Actions - Watson Files FDA Application for Generic LYBREL(R)

Renal Insufficiency - Research data from Mayo Clinic, Medical Department update understanding of renal insufficiency

Research and Markets Ltd. - According to New Report, the Brazilian Pharmaceutical Market Should See a 7.1% Average Annual Growth Rate, Reaching a Value of US$18.3bn in 2012

Research and Markets Ltd. - Although Slowing in the Short-term, New Study Expects the US Drug Market to Pick Up Towards 2012

Research and Markets Ltd. - Czech Republic Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Report Q1 2008 Available Now

Surgery - Data on surgery published by A.I. Brill and colleagues

Surgery - NuVasive Obtains New Pedicle Screw Intellectual Property and Buys Out Royalty Obligations on SpheRx Product Line

Université Laval - Researchers develop a method to select eggs with the best chance of leading to successful pregnancy

Weight Management - New Product Release: CraniYums(R) App-Suppress(TM) Candy-Like Lozenges, with Pinnothin(R) - a Proven Appetite Suppressant.

Aging - Sirtris Pharmaceuticals In-Licenses Key Genetic Driver of Cellular Stress Resistance and Longevity in Mammals from Robarts Research Institute

Antibiotics - I-Flow Leads Infection Prevention Trend by Using Silver with Antimicrobial Properties in Medical Devices

Argonne National Laboratory - Argonne's Lithium-Ion Battery Technology to be Commercialized by Japan's Toda Kogyo

BeaconEquity.com - BioMagnetics Diagnostics Corp. Rated 'Speculative Buy,' Target Price $1.42 by Beacon Equity Research

Biopharmaceuticals - Otsuka Pharmaceutical and PDL BioPharma Close Sale of IV Busulfex

Bioscience - Matthew B. Potter Joins Pressure BioSciences, Inc. as Vice President of Sales

Biotech Business - Switzerland Has an Advanced Pharmaceutical Market and Per-Capita Expenditure Is Among the Highest in the World at an Estimated US$743.4 in 2006

Cervical Cancer - New cervical cancer study findings reported from Ahmadu Bello University

Clostridium - Anadis Licenses Antibody Technologies from ImmuCell: Includes E. coli and C. difficile

Diabetes - Islet Transplantation Biologist Joins Vitro

Diomed Holdings, Inc. - Diomed Holdings Reports Notice Regarding AMEX Intent to Seek Delisting of Its Common Stock

DNA Research - Roche NimbleGen and Affymetrix Expand Licensing Agreement

Edema - BioElectronics Launches '1 Day Breast Augmentation Recovery Kit'

Equipois Inc. - Equipois Introduces the Revolutionary zeroG(TM) Arm Technology to Combat Injury and Inefficiency in the Workplace

Heartburn - Schering-Plough Announces Filing of U.S. Application for OTC ZEGERID(R)

Kingfisher Healthcare - Kingfisher Healthcare (KFH) Launches Innovative Technology for Wound Healing in Europe

LifeVantage Corporation - LifeVantage Expands Global Marketing Initiatives with the Addition of Key Industry Strategists Jan Strode and Peter Baloff

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Mercury Therapeutics, Inc: Lead Series of Indirect AMPK Activators Licensed to Makoto Life Sciences

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - PreViser and White Cross GmbH Partner in Germany to Provide Oral Disease and Risk Analysis

Martek Biosciences Corporation - Australia's Leading Juice Company Launches Juice Blend with Martek's life'sDHA(TM)

Mergers & Acquisitions - REPEAT/Wright Medical Announces Agreement to Acquire INBONE Technologies, Inc.

Mergers & Acquisitions - Wright Medical Announces Agreement to Acquire INBONE Technologies, Inc.

Pancreatic Cancer - Taking the fight against cancer to heart

Patents - Verathon Inc. Launches Enhanced BladderScan(R) Bladder Volume Instrument With Small Child Mode

Pathology - Aperio Secures $20 Million Series C Funding to Extend Leadership Position in Growing Digital Pathology Market

Research and Markets Ltd. - Generics Share to Rise in the Greek Pharmaceuticals Market Over the Next Five Years According to New Report

RxElite, Inc. - RxElite Filling Critical Requirement for Strategic Partners in Asia, Europe, and Australia

Sage Group, Llc - Tea Ingredients Publication Serves Robust Global Demand for Tea-Based Products

Stratasys Inc. - Biocompatible, High Strength Plastic Available for Direct Digital Manufacturing or Prototyping

Stroke Research - Studies in the area of stroke research reported from B.H. Buck and co-researchers

Surgery - The Bonati Institute Initiates ODI Outcome Study

Textronics, Inc. - NuMetrex and lululemon athletica Premier New Heartbeat Running Tank Top

Transfusion Medicine - Immucor To Acquire BioArray Solutions Ltd.

Vaccines - Replikins Oral Vaccine Synthesized in 7 Days Protects 91% of Shrimp Against a Lethal Virus

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