August 28, 2023
Pfizer and BioNTech on Monday filed Patent Trial and Appeal Board challenges to two of the three Moderna COVID-19 vaccine patents they have been accused of infringing, saying the "unimaginably broad" claims of the patents are invalid as anticipated and obvious.
August 01, 2023
A Massachusetts federal judge on Tuesday mostly sided with Moderna's interpretation of important phrases found in the COVID-19 vaccine patents that the company accuses Pfizer and BioNTech of infringing in a high-stakes dispute.
December 05, 2022
Several Moderna patents related to technology behind the mRNA platform in COVID-19 vaccines are invalid, rival vaccine-makers Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech told a Massachusetts federal judge on Monday in a bid to dismiss Moderna's infringement suit and in counterclaims of their own.
August 26, 2022
Moderna's suits accusing Pfizer of infringing patents related to mRNA vaccine technology on Friday set the stage for courts to review the role of no-sue pledges such as the one Moderna made in October 2020 as well as whether the suing company should have patents in the first place.
August 26, 2022
Moderna filed a lawsuit Friday against Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech, alleging that its rivals "followed the trail Moderna blazed" years ago in developing the technology behind the mRNA platform at the heart of the COVID-19 vaccines the companies produced.