Pharmaceutical Outsourcing covers news of importance to the contract services segment of the pharmaceutical industry.
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Wednesday, January 11, 2017
Eli Lilly and Company has announced the expansion of an existing immuno-oncology collaboration with Merck,, through a subsidiary, to add a new study of Lilly's LARTRUVO™ (olaratumab) with KEYTRUDA®(pembrolizumab) in patients with previously treated ...
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Wednesday, February 04, 2026
Lightship Inc. announced it has acquired Veda Trials, a company specializing in end to end clinical operations delivered in community care settings. The acquisition strengthens Lightship’s ability to meet participants where they are and accelerate ...
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Friday, February 14, 2020
Light Chain Bioscience has achieved a milestone and received a payment under its research and collaboration agreement with Takeda.
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Ligand and SQ Innovation announced a long-term, exclusive commercial license and supply agreements for use of Ligand’s Captisol® technology in the formulation of high-concentration furosemide.
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Friday, December 23, 2016
Ligand Pharmaceuticals has entered into global license and supply agreements with Novartis for the development and commercialization of a Captisol-enabled oral liquid formulation of trametinib, a kinase inhibitor currently indicated as a single agent...
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Ligand will receive a $2 million payment from WuXi Biologics subsequent to their licensing of exclusive rights to the anti-PD-1 antibody GLS-010 to Arcus Biosciences.
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Ligand Pharmaceuticals has received $47 million as a result of signing an amendment relating to its OmniAb platform agreement with WuXi Biologics.
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Wednesday, February 15, 2017
Ligand Pharmaceuticals has announced the appointment of Christel Iffland, Ph.D. as a Vice President of Antibody Technologies.
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Ligand Pharmaceuticals announced the appointment of Nancy Ryan Gray, Ph.D. to the company’s Board of Directors.
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Wednesday, September 30, 2015
Ligand Pharmaceuticals has expanded its global license and supply agreements with SAGE Therapeutics to now also cover the use of Captisol® in the development and commercialization of SAGE-689.
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Ligand Pharmaceuticals has entered into a worldwide OmniAb platform license agreement with Ferring Pharmaceuticals.
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Ligand Pharmaceuticals has entered into a worldwide license agreement with Gilead Sciences, Inc. Under the license, Gilead will be able to use the OmniRat®, OmniMouse® and OmniFlic® platforms to discover fully human mono- and bispecific antibodies to...
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Ligand Pharmaceuticals has entered into a worldwide license agreement with Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Surface Oncology.
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Thursday, January 11, 2018
Ligand Pharmaceuticals has entered a worldwide OmniAb platform license agreement with Glenmark Pharmaceuticals.
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Ligand has entered into a commercial license and supply agreement with Amgen, granting rights to use Ligand’s Captisol technology in the formulation of AMG 330.
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