Gene sweep

Article Abstract:

The government has granted patent applications in both the United States and United Kingdom covering gene-silencing technology, which shuts down specific genes in all living organisms including humans. The technology has the strength to suppress rogue genes linked to diseases such as cancer, autoimmune disorders and viral infections such as HIV, AIDS and hepatitis C.

Sales, profits & dividends, Patents & copyrights, Technology application, Company sales and earnings, Intellectual property, Company earnings/profit, Gene silencing

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Patently obvious

Article Abstract:

Grants are given to U.S. patent applications that were lodged as long as 1998, together with matching patents in the United Kingdom covering gene-silencing technology. A surprise coup in West Africa and a gold price slide made the punters retreat from the spec market but Benitec share punters are waiting for some lucrative licensing deals with multinationals.

United States, Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Government regulation, Legal/Government Regulation, Patent Owners & Lessors, Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works), Patent owners and lessors, Evaluation, Laws, regulations and rules, Patent licenses, Patent licensing, License lawsuit, Patent licencing

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Patently promising

Article Abstract:

Biotechnology stock Benitec, has been very successful and shows more promise for the future. Benitec, which has received its first revenue from the licensing of its gene-silencing technology, has other revenue generating agreements and pending patents, which it proposes to complete soon.

Securities issued, listed, Securities, Company securities

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