Drug maker Moderna has sued Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech.
Moderna said on Friday that these two subsidiaries have allegedly tampered with its patents to make Corona vaccines. Moderna said that together these companies have copied the technology that it had developed years before the pandemic.
Technology copied without permission
The company gave this information by issuing a statement on Friday. The company filed the suit in the US District Court in Massachusetts and the Regional Court in Desseldorf, Germany. Moderna believes that Pfizer and BioNTech have tampered with patents filed between 2010 and 2016 covering Moderna’s mRNA technology in the production of the COVID vaccine community, Moderna said in a statement, and without permission. is copied.
Moderna prepared another vaccine
Corona Booster, which works on Moderna Company’s Omicron, recently got approval from Britain. The Omicron form of Corona is currently the most spread all over the world. According to Bloomberg, Spikewax Bivalent Original/ Omicron has been flagged off in the UK and will soon be accepted in other countries. This updated vaccine works simultaneously on two different strains of COVID-19. It works on the BA.1 strain that emerged from the Chinese city of Wuhan and on Omicron’s BA.4 and BA.5 forms that are more visible now. But the virus is changing rapidly with the vaccine. Moderna has prepared another vaccine working on the BA.4 and BA.5 variants, which has been ordered by the US but has not yet been approved.
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