Orange Book

Vanda Announces Listing of a New HETLIOZ® Patent in the FDA Orange Book

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Thursday, September 20, 2018
Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations, Food and Drug Administration, Orange Book, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent, United States patent law, Government, Law, Outline of patents

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Vanda) (Nasdaq: VNDA) today announced that a HETLIOZpatent, number 10,071,977('977 patent), is now listed in theU.S.

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  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Vanda) (Nasdaq: VNDA) today announced that a HETLIOZpatent, number 10,071,977('977 patent), is now listed in theU.S.
  • Food and Drug Administrationpublication Approved Drug Products With Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations, commonly known as the Orange Book.
  • The '977 patent was issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office onSeptember 11, 2018and expires in February 2035.
  • Prior to this newly listed '977 patent, the HETLIOZOrange Book listed patent with the latest expiry date was set to expire in May 2034.

Orange Book Companion® Adds New Features and Capabilities

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Thursday, August 16, 2018
Orange Book, Food and Drug Administration, Orange, Exclusivity, Health

HILLSBOROUGH, N.J., Aug. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Bruce Pokras' Blazing Dawn Software is thrilled to now add historical patent and exclusivity data to their lead product, the Orange Book Companion ("OBC"), in a new section called the "Orange Book Archive."

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  • HILLSBOROUGH, N.J., Aug. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Bruce Pokras' Blazing Dawn Software is thrilled to now add historical patent and exclusivity data to their lead product, the Orange Book Companion ("OBC"), in a new section called the "Orange Book Archive."
  • The "Orange Book Archive" section of the OBC contains expired patent and exclusivity data going back to the earliest days of the so-called "Hatch-Waxman" Act in 1984.
  • "There have been many instances when I have been asked about the patents and exclusivities that were formerly listed in the FDA's Orange Book for a drug," said Bruce Pokras, Founder and Creator of Blazing Dawn Software and the Orange Book Companion, "the Orange Book Archive section of the OBC is an easy way to answer that need."
  • The Orange Book Companion ("OBC") was created and is currently managed by its founder, Bruce Pokras, a pharmaceutical patent attorney with several decades of experience.