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Daiichi Sankyo’s ADC Arbitration Win Finalized with No Appeal
An antibody-drug conjugates (ADC) patent arbitration row between Daiichi Sankyo and Seagen is now officially closed with the Japanese company receiving some US$47 million in attorney fees and costs plus interest as awarded by the arbitrator last year. Daiichi Sankyo…
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