
Zolgensma patent spat brews between Novartis and Regenxbio as top Novartis gene therapy exec departs
Regenxbio, a small licensor of gene therapy viral vectors spun out from the University of Pennsylvania, is now finding itself in the middle of some major league patent fights.
In addition to a patent suit with Sarepta Therapeutics from last September, Novartis is now trying to push its smaller partner out of the way. The Swiss biopharma licensed Regenxbio’s AAV9 vector for its $2.1 million spinal muscular atrophy therapy Zolgensma.
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