MediciNova Receives a Notice of Intention to Grant for a New Patent Covering MN-001 and MN-002 for the Treatment of Advanced NASH in Europe
Once issued, the patent maturing from this allowed patent application is expected to expire no earlier than May 2035.
- Once issued, the patent maturing from this allowed patent application is expected to expire no earlier than May 2035.
- The allowed claims cover MN-001 (tipelukast) or MN-002 for the treatment of a patient diagnosed with advanced NASH.
- In addition, the allowed claims cover MN-001 (tipelukast) or MN-002 for reducing hepatic fibrosis and hepatic scarring in a patient with advanced NASH.
- The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office previously granted a patent which covers MN-001 and MN-002 for advanced NASH with fibrosis and similar patents were granted in Japan, Korea, and Canada.”