PTAB Upholds ImmunoGen’s Breast Cancer Drug Patent

Eldora L. Ellison, Ph.D., is quoted by Law360 in an article entitled, “PTAB Upholds ImmunoGen’s Breast Cancer Drug Patent,” discussing the Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s (PTAB) final written decision to uphold the validity of ImmunoGen, Inc.’s U.S. Patent Number 8,337,856 B2 for its breast-cancer treatment drug Kadcyla.

“Our team was very pleased that the PTAB upheld this patent covering Kadcyla, which is an innovative drug that has changed the lives of breast cancer patients,” said Dr. Eldora Ellison.

Sterne Kessler represented ImmunoGen in this matter. The team is led by Dr. Ellison and includes, Eric Steffe, Olga Partington, Ph.D., Cynthia DeRenzo, Ph.D., David Roadcap, Ph.D., and Christopher Gallo, Ph.D.

For more information regarding the PTAB decision, visit Law360.com.