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Merck Announces Settlement and License Agreement Resolving KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) Patent Litigation
2017-01-20 22:01:00| Merck.com - Corporate News
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada), and certain of its affiliates, today announced it agreed to enter into a settlement and license agreement with Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., resolving the worldwide patent infringement litigation related to the use of an anti-PD-1 antibody for the treatment of cancer, such as KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab). Language: English Contact: Merck Media: Pamela Eisele, 267-305-3558Claire Gillespie, 267-305-0932or Investors: Teri Loxam, 908-740-1986Amy Klug, 908-740-1898 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE @Merck read more
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Category:Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals