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December 13, 2006

Another Big Genentech Licensing Deal

    By Jason Derry --

Genentech Genentech and AC Immune have announced a $300 million licensing agreement relating to the development of antibodies for treating Alzheimer's disease.  AC Immune's research in the Alzheimer's area includes inducing anti-beta amyloid antibody production in patients.  The announcement marks the third recent major licensing deal between Genentech and a partner whose research focuses on a particular therapeutic area, including an October deal with CGI Pharmaceuticals ($500 million deal relating to cancer and immune diseases) and a July deal with Inotek Pharmaceuticals ($405 million deal relating to cancer treatment).

AC Immune Jason Derry, Ph.D., who graduated with honors from DePaul University College of Law, is a molecular biologist and founding author of Patent Docs.

Posted at 10:00 AM in Biotech/Pharma Business, Licensing |

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