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ExonHit Licenses Merck Rights to RNA Splicing Microarray Patent
ExonHit Therapeutics S.A. has announced that Merck & Co., Inc. has been granted a non-exclusive license to rights for research only under Patent US 6,881,571.
It is not anticipated that the revenues received by ExonHit from Merck under this agreement will exceed US$150,000 per year.
Patent US 6,881,571, entitled "Qualitative Differential Screening", was granted on April 19, 2005 and has claims directed to microarrays optimized for the monitoring of RNA splicing events.