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Ono to Pay 28 Billion Yen to Settle Opdivo Feud with Honjo
Ono Pharmaceutical reached a settlement with Nobel laureate Tasuku Honjo in their patent royalty battle over Opdivo (nivolumab) on November 12, agreeing to pay out a total of 28 billion yen including a 23-billion-yen donation for young researchers. Prof. Honjo…
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