This is one more than the week before. Patents included a compositions comprising cytisine in the treatment and/or prevention of addiction in subjects in need thereof.
The earliest patent filed which was granted in the week ending Aug. 15 belonged to FUJIFILM Sonosite, Inc. who filed in March 6, 2019.
The number of approved patents in the U.S. grew steadily from roughly 225,000 in 2009 to more than 285,000 in 2019. The number of patents approved suffered a slight downturn in 2020.
Gene Quinn with IPWatchdog said the system underneath patents have become unwieldy, specifically for medical innovations.
Patents granted in Bothell in the week ending Aug. 15
| Applicant Name | Filing Date | Granted Date |
|---|---|---|
| Achieve Life Sciences, Inc. | 11/23/2020 | 08/10/2021 |
| Achieve Life Sciences, Inc. | 08/14/2020 | 08/10/2021 |
| FUJIFILM Sonosite, Inc. | 03/06/2019 | 08/10/2021 |
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