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Early stage biotechnology collaborations

June 5, 2003 Comments Off Posted in: General Biotechnology

Early stage biotechnology collaborations The range of deals an early stage biotechnology company may enter into is wide (see box ‘What is an early stage biotechnology collaboration?’). This chapter examines, by reference to a few of the types of agreements that an early stage company may enter into, some of the key intellectual property (IP) […]

FDA chief looks to speed diabetes, obesity drugs

June 5, 2003 Comments Off Posted in: General Biotechnology

FDA chief looks to speed diabetes, obesity drugs Mark McClellan, commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, said he wants to apply a fast-track review process normally reserved for drugs for terminal cancer and AIDS patients to drugs for diabetes and obesity.