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USPTO Giving Major Patent Incentives To COVID-19 Inventions – But There Aren’t Enough Takers

USPTO Giving Major Patent Incentives To COVID-19 Inventions – But There Aren’t Enough Takers

Source : Medtech Insight

In the past few weeks the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has made extra efforts to encourage inventors to get their COVID-19-related products to market cheaper and faster. The...

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J&J Device Businesses Return To Growth Led By Electrophysiology And Surgery

J&J Device Businesses Return To Growth Led By Electrophysiology And Surgery

Source : Medtech Insight

The growth of Johnson & Johnson’s medical devices businesses in the first quarter was driven by new product launches and the recovery of surgery and intervention volumes to near-prepandemic...

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India Approves 16 Applications Under PLI Scheme

India Approves 16 Applications Under PLI Scheme

Source : 'Generics Bulletin'

The Indian government’s ministry of chemicals and fertilisers has approved 16 drug production applications under the Production Linked Incentive scheme which was introduced by India’s department of pharmaceuticals to promote...

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Lucira Health’s Unexpected Sprint To A First-Of-Its-Kind EUA From FDA: The Inside Story

Lucira Health’s Unexpected Sprint To A First-Of-Its-Kind EUA From FDA: The Inside Story

Source : Medtech Insight

It was early 2020, and Lucira Health was busy working on an at-home test for detecting influenza A and B when the first reports of a novel coronavirus began trickling...