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Paris (France), Copenhagen (Denmark), July 4, 2016 – Onxeo S.A. (Euronext Paris, Nasdaq Copenhagen: ONXEO), an innovative company specialized in the development of orphan oncology therapies, today announced it received a Notice of Allowance from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) relating to a key patent for its signal interfering DNA product candidate, AsiDNA™.
This new patent significantly strengthens the Company’s AsiDNA intellectual property portfolio by protecting several conjugated nucleic acid molecules as well as AsiDNA’s pharmaceutical composition and related methods for treating cancer. The patent application was filed in October 2015 as a continuation of a first US application (now Pat. No. 9,205,099, granted in February 2016) and allowed today. This patent’s allowance, less than one year after its filing confirms the innovative science behind the technology of Signal Interfering DNA products. Corresponding patent applications have been already granted and/or are currently under examination notably in Europe, Australia, Canada, China, Israel, India and Japan.
The allowed patent has a term expiring in mid-2031, before a possible patent term adjustment (PTA). This term could be further extended to 2036 through the patent term extension (PTE)..
The IP estate related to AsiDNA consists of eight worldwide patent families, covering its technology platform, its products conjugated or not, their therapeutic utilization as a monotherapy or in combination with radiotherapy, hyperthermia or chemotherapy as well as their method of administration and potential biomarkers for predicting the response to a therapy with AsiDNA and/or other related products.