Biocon, Celgene settle patent litigation over cancer drug Revlimid

Published On 2021-09-09 09:28 GMT   |   Update On 2021-09-09 09:28 GMT

New Delhi: Biotechnology major Biocon on Wednesday said it has entered into a settlement with Celgene Corporation regarding patents for Revlimid, a medication used to treat bone marrow cancer.

The company along with its subsidiaries has entered into a confidential settlement agreement with Celgene Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bristol Myers Squibb, relating to patents for Revlimid (lenalidomide), the Bengaluru-based company said in a regulatory filing.

It did not share details of the agreement.

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Celgene had filed a complaint in the US, against Biocon for potential patent infringement.

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