The Department of Justice recently sided with pharmaceutical giant and COVID-19 vaccine maker Moderna, which has argued taxpayers should be liable for potential patent infringement.
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The Biden administration quietly inserted itself into a private patent infringement lawsuit two biotech companies filed againstIn a surprise filing last month, U.S.
The filing concluded that companies whose patents Moderna may have infringed during COVID-19 vaccine development should be limited to pursuing a claim against the federal government in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims.Moderna – which received about $10 billion in taxpayer money toand has since earned billions more in profits selling it – was sued in early 2022 by Genevant Sciences and Arbutus Biopharma Corp., which accused Moderna of using technology they have patented in its vaccine.
Weiss then stepped in to support Moderna a year after it argued in court in a May 2022 filing that any damages should be paid by the federal government since it contracted the vaccine from the company amid a global health emergency. One week after Weiss' filing, Moderna disclosed that it paid the federal government $400 million in a"catch-up payment.
"I'm a former federal judge," Braden said."People don't generally just pop up in the middle of a lawsuit unless they want to move to intervene, or they have something at stake in the case that would make them be a party."has attempted to argue that a government use patent statute – 28 U.S.C. § 1498 – provides the legal basis for taking on patent infringement liability.
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