Patent No. EP2279254 (titled "Novel Lipid Formulations For Nucleic Acid Delivery") was filed by Arbutus Biopharma on Apr 15, 2009. The application was issued on Jul 5, 2017.
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| Case Number | Filing Date | Plaintiff | Proceeding Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPC_CFI_617/2025 | Jul 9, 2025 | Moderna | Counter Claim For Revocation |
| UPC_CFI_191/2025 | Mar 3, 2025 | Arbutus Biopharma, Genevant Sciences | Infringement |

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative |
|---|---|---|
| MERCK SHARP & DOHME | Apr 5, 2018 | CARPMAELS & RANSFORD |
| MERCK SHARP & DOHME | Apr 5, 2018 | VOSSIUS & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE RECHTSANWALTE MBB |
| MODERNA | Apr 5, 2018 | HOFFMANN EITLE |
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