Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act
Legislative Progress
Introduced
September 13, 2023
Latest Action
September 15, 2023
Primary Sponsor
Ann M. KusterDemocratic(NH)
Momentum (last 30 days)
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Speed vs cohort
58pct
2d open
vs 10,564 other HR bills in the 118th — cohort avg 68d
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House
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2026 · third_quarter · Pharmacy
Legislation and regulation regarding pharmaceutical pricing, coverage and care; retail and inpatient pharmacy operations and the role of pharmacy benefit managers. S.1954, H.R.5526 - Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act S.1414 - Expedited Access to Biosimilars Act S.2780, H.R.5429 - Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act S. 2620 - Reforming Evergreening and Manipulation that Extends Drug Years Act (REMEDY Act) S.2276, H.R. 3269 - Eliminating Thickets to Increase Competition Act (ETHIC Act) S.3014 - Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act S.43 - Skinny Labels, Big Savings Act
Client expense: $500,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Pharmacy
Legislation and regulation regarding pharmaceutical pricing, coverage and care; retail and inpatient pharmacy operations and the role of pharmacy benefit managers. S.1954, H.R.5526 - Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act S.1414 - Expedited Access to Biosimilars Act S.2780, H.R.5429 - Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act S. 2620 - Reforming Evergreening and Manipulation that Extends Drug Years Act (REMEDY Act) H. R. 3269 - Eliminating Thickets to Increase Competition Act (ETHIC Act) S.3014 - Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act S.43 - Skinny Labels, Big Savings Act
Client expense: $530,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Pharmacy
Legislation and regulation regarding pharmaceutical pricing, coverage and care; retail and inpatient pharmacy operations and the role of pharmacy benefit managers. S.1954, H.R.5526 - Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act S.1414 - Expedited Access to Biosimilars Act S.2780, H.R.5429 - Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act S. 2620 - Reforming Evergreening and Manipulation that Extends Drug Years Act (REMEDY Act) H. R. 3269 - Eliminating Thickets to Increase Competition Act (ETHIC Act)
Client expense: $2,990,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2025 · second_quarter · Pharmacy
Bills: S. 1114, Expanding Access to Low-Cost Generics Act To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the 180-day exclusivity period. Sponsor: Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] S.1339 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act To provide for increased oversight of entities that provide pharmacy benefit management services on behalf of group health plans and health insurance coverage. Sponsor: Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] S. 775, Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications To provide for increased transparency in generic drug applications. Sponsor: Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] H.R.3839 - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to increase transparency in generic drug applications. To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to increase transparency in generic drug applications. Sponsor: Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2] S.1542, DRUG Act To improve services provided by pharmacy benefit managers. Sponsor: Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] S. 1067, Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to citizen petitions. Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] S.1041 - Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to address the infringement of patents that claim biological products, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] S.1096 - Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act A bill to prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug into the market, and to prohibit biological product manufacturers from compensating biosimilar and interchangeable companies to delay the entry of biosimilar biological products and interchangeable biological products. Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] H.R.5429 - Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act To require sponsors of drug applications and holders of approved applications to provide certain submissions and communications to the Food and Drug Administration and the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Sponsor: Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]
2024 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) HR 7174 - Ensuring Pathways to Innovative Cures (EPIC) Act Medicare Price Setting Drug Shortages Global Access to Medicines Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) March-in Framework Guidance and Policies S 79/ HR 1717 - Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 S 142 - Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act HR 6986 - To address patent thickets S 150 - Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 S 2780/ HR 5429 - Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act Antimicrobial Resistance PBM Transparency and Reform S 1542 - Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging (DRUG) Act S 3430 - Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs and Extenders Act S 2973 - Modernizing and Ensuring PMB Accountability Act 340B Reform HR 8574 - 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-net (ACCESS) Act
Client expense: $1,600,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Client expense: $265,983 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2024 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) HR 7174 - Ensuring Pathways to Innovative Cures (EPIC) Act Medicare Price Setting Drug Shortages Global Access to Medicines Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) March-in Framework Guidance and Policies S 79/ HR 1717 - Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 S 142 - Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act HR 6986 - To address patent thickets S 150 - Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 S 2780/ HR 5429 - Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act Antimicrobial Resistance PBM Transparency and Reform S 1542 - Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging (DRUG) Act S 3430 - Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs and Extenders Act S 2973 - Modernizing and Ensuring PMB Accountability Act 340B Reform HR 8574 - 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-net (ACCESS) Act
Client expense: $2,390,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2024 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Generic Carveouts Patent Protected Information in Drug Labels Including Issues Related to GSK v. Teva. H.R.4370/S.2220: Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership (PREVAIL) Act. S.2140/H.R.9474: Patent Eligibility Restoration Act. H.R.6986/S.3583: To address patent thickets. H.R.5429/S.2780: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act. H.R.9070/S.150: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act. S.142: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act. S.4878: The Reforming Evergreening and Manipulation that Extends Drug Years (REMEDY) Act. H.R.8134: Restoring Americas Leadership In Innovation Act of 2024. H.R.9221/S.4840: Realizing Engineering, Science, and Technology Opportunities by Restoring Exclusive (RESTORE) Patent Rights Act of 2024.
Client expense: $530,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Pharmacy
Prescription Drug Costs. H.R.5429/S.2780: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act. 180-Day Exclusivity. H.R.3839/S.775: Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act. Generic Drug Procurement Language as it Relates to H.R.2670/S.2226 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024. S.1961: Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Risk Assessment Act of 2023. H.R.6109: Producing Incentives for Long-term Production of Lifesaving Supply of Medicines (PILLS) Act. Drug Shortages. S.2362 - Drug Shortage Prevention Act. S.2305: Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act. FDA Inspections. Drug-Device Combination Products. Third Party Drug Quality Studies. H.R.1503/S.2916: Prescription Information Modernization Act of 2023. H.R.2880: Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act.
Client expense: $530,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) HR 7174 - Ensuring Pathways to Innovative Cures (EPIC) Act Medicare Price Setting Drug Shortages Global Access to Medicines Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) March-in Framework Guidance and Policies S 79/ HR 1717 - Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 S 142 - Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act HR 6986 - To address patent thickets S 150 - Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 S 2780/ HR 5429 - Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act Antimicrobial Resistance PBM Transparency and Reform S 1542 - Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging (DRUG) Act S 3430 - Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs and Extenders Act S 2973 - Modernizing and Ensuring PMB Accountability Act 340B Reform HR 8574 - 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-net (ACCESS) Act
Client expense: $2,830,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2024 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
H.R. 1717: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 H.R. 4370: PREVAIL Act - Provisions related to the PTAB H.R. 4692: Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 5429: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act H.R. 5475: Prohibiting Adversarial Patents Act of 2023 H.R. 6275: Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2023 - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 6436: Stopping Pharmas Ripoffs and Drug Savings For All Act - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 6986: To address patent thickets. - Provisions related to patents S. 79: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 S. 142: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act - Provisions related to patent settlements S. 150: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 - Provisions related to intellectual property and patents S. 574: Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues S. 2140: Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023 - Provisions related to patents S. 2220: PREVAIL Act - Provisions related to the PTAB S. 2780: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act S. 3583: A bill to address patent thickets. - Provisions related to patents S. 4878: REMEDY Act S. 5573: A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for a safe harbor from infringement of a method of use patent relating to drugs or biological products Biopharmaceutical innovation and patent policy issues Bayh-Dole march-in rights policy issues Request for Information Regarding the Draft Interagency Guidance Framework for considering the Exercise of March-In Rights (Docket No.: 230831-0207) Patent thicket policy issues Patent use codes policy issues AI patent policy issues
Client expense: $920,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
H.R. 1717: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 H.R. 4370: PREVAIL Act - Provisions related to the PTAB H.R. 4692: Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 5429: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act H.R. 5475: Prohibiting Adversarial Patents Act of 2023 H.R. 6275: Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2023 - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 6436: Stopping Pharmas Ripoffs and Drug Savings For All Act - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 6986: To address patent thickets. - Provisions related to patents S. 79: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 S. 142: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act - Provisions related to patent settlements S. 150: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 - Provisions related to intellectual property and patents S. 574: Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues S. 2140: Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023 - Provisions related to patents S. 2220: PREVAIL Act - Provisions related to the PTAB S. 2780: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act S. 3583: A bill to address patent thickets. - Provisions related to patents S. 4878: REMEDY Act S. 5573: A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for a safe harbor from infringement of a method of use patent relating to drugs or biological products Biopharmaceutical innovation and patent policy issues Bayh-Dole march-in rights policy issues Request for Information Regarding the Draft Interagency Guidance Framework for considering the Exercise of March-In Rights (Docket No.: 230831-0207) Patent thicket policy issues Patent use codes policy issues AI patent policy issues
Client expense: $7,560,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) HR 7174 - Ensuring Pathways to Innovative Cures (EPIC) Act Medicare Price Setting Drug Shortages Global Access to Medicines Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) March-in Framework Guidance and Policies S 79/ HR 1717 - Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 S 142 - Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act HR 6986 - To address patent thickets S 150 - Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 S 2780/ HR 5429 - Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act Antimicrobial Resistance PBM Transparency and Reform S 1542 - Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging (DRUG) Act S 3430 - Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs and Extenders Act S 2973 - Modernizing and Ensuring PMB Accountability Act 340B Reform HR 8574 - 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-net (ACCESS) Act
Client expense: $2,760,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2024 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Addressing drug shortages and enhancing domestic production of critical medicines Issues related to biosimilars Promoting long-term sustainability of access for patients to generic and biosimilar medicines H.R.1503/S.2916: Prescription Information Modernization Act of 2023 H.R.2880: Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act H.R.5429/S.2780: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act 117 - S.2082 - Manufacturing API, Drugs, and Excipients (MADE) in America Act S.3311 - American Made Pharmaceuticals Act of 2023 Generic Drug Procurement Language as it Relates to H.R.2670/S.2226 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 Lower Costs, More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378) H.R.6109: Producing Incentives for Long-term Production of Lifesaving Supply of Medicines (PILLS) Act S.2305: Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act Appropriations pertaining to American Made preference for generic products Issues related to Medicaid Generics Penalty Issues related to the IRA Issues related to drug supply chain Senate Finance Committee drug shortage legislation Proposals related to drug shortages Issues related to Levothyroxine.
Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Addressing drug shortages and enhancing domestic production of critical medicines Issues related to biosimilars Promoting long-term sustainability of access for patients to generic and biosimilar medicines H.R.1503/S.2916: Prescription Information Modernization Act of 2023 H.R.2880: Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act H.R.5429/S.2780: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act 117 - S.2082 - Manufacturing API, Drugs, and Excipients (MADE) in America Act S.3311 - American Made Pharmaceuticals Act of 2023 Generic Drug Procurement Language as it Relates to H.R.2670/S.2226 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 Lower Costs, More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378) H.R.6109: Producing Incentives for Long-term Production of Lifesaving Supply of Medicines (PILLS) Act S.2305: Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act Appropriations pertaining to American Made preference for generic products Issues related to Medicaid Generics Penalty Issues related to the IRA Issues related to drug supply chain Senate Finance Committee drug shortage legislation Proposals related to drug shortages
Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Antitrust Legislation Artificial Intelligence patent policy issues (AI) Bayh-Dole Act March-In Rights S.2780/H.R. 5429: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act Restrictions on Intellectual Property Rights Patent Litigation Reform S. 3583/HR. 6986 - to address patent thickets - Provisions related to patents
Client expense: $720,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2024 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Issues related to Inter Partes Review and patent policy generally; Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act, S.142; Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act, S. 150 Issues related to FDA and PTO coordination, including, Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023, S. 79 and HR 1717, and Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act, S.2780 and HR 5429; PREVAIL Act, S.2220 and HR 4370; Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023, S.2140.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Issues related to patent policy and reform, including to address patent thickets (HR 6986, S. 3583) and Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership Act (S. 2220, HR 4370), and Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023 (S. 2140) FDA/PTO Coordination, including Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 (S.79) and Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act (S. 2780, HR 5429) Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2023 (S.113); Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act (S.142); Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 (S.150).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Pharmacy
Prescription Drug Costs. H.R.5429/S.2780: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act. 180-Day Exclusivity. S.1114 - Expanding Access to Low-Cost Generics Act of 2023. H.R.3839/S.775: Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act. Generic Drug Procurement Language as it Relates to H.R.2670/S.2226 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024. H.R.6109: Producing Incentives for Long-term Production of Lifesaving Supply of Medicines (PILLS) Act. Drug Shortages. H.R.10239/S.5368: End Drug Shortages Act. H.R. 3008/S.2362: Drug Shortage Prevention Act of 2023. S.2305: Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act. H.R.2880: Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act. H.R.10545: American Relief Act, 2025 as it relates to Patent Thickets and Q1/Q2.
Client expense: $800,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Generic Carveouts Patent Protected Information in Drug Labels Including Issues Related to GSK v. Teva. H.R.4370/S.2220: Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership (PREVAIL) Act. S.2140/H.R.9474: Patient Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023. H.R.6986/S.3583: To address patent thickets. H.R.5429/S.2780: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act. H.R.9070/S.150: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2024. S.142: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act. S.5573: A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for a safe harbor from infringement of a method of use patent relating to drugs or biological products.
Client expense: $800,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) HR 7174 - Ensuring Pathways to Innovative Cures (EPIC) Act Medicare Price Setting Drug Shortages Global Access to Medicines Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) March-in Framework Guidance and Policies S 79/ HR 1717 - Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 S 142 - Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act HR 6986 - To address patent thickets S 150 - Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 S 2780/ HR 5429 - Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act Antimicrobial Resistance PBM Transparency and Reform S 1542 - Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging (DRUG) Act S 3430 - Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs and Extenders Act S 2973 - Modernizing and Ensuring PMB Accountability Act 340B Reform HR 8574 - 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-net (ACCESS) Act
Client expense: $2,710,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2024 · fourth_quarter · Pharmacy
Legislation and regulation regarding pharmaceutical pricing, coverage and care; retail and inpatient pharmacy operations and the role of pharmacy benefit managers. S.2140 - Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023 H.R. 2679, the PBM Accountability Act H.R.3285 - To establish patient protections with respect to highly rebated drugs S. 1067, the Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act of 2023 S. 1114, the Expanding Access to Low-Cost Generics Act of 2023 S.1269 - INSULIN Act of 2023 S. 1909 Pharmacy DIR Reform to Reduce Senior Drug Costs Act S. 1967 The Patients Before Middlemen Act (the PBM Act) S. 1339 The Pharmacy Benefit Managers Reform Act S. 127, the Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023 H.R. 485, the Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act of 2023 S. 2780 & H.R. 5429 - Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act S. 2305 - Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act S.150 & H.R. 9070 - Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 S. 5503 and H.R. 10362 - The Patients Before Monopolies Act
Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Addressing drug shortages and enhancing domestic production of critical medicines Issues related to biosimilars Promoting long-term sustainability of access for patients to generic and biosimilar medicines H.R.1503/S.2916: Prescription Information Modernization Act of 2023 H.R.2880: Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act H.R.5429/S.2780: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act 117 - S.2082 - Manufacturing API, Drugs, and Excipients (MADE) in America Act S.3311 - American Made Pharmaceuticals Act of 2023 Generic Drug Procurement Language as it Relates to H.R.2670/S.2226 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 Lower Costs, More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378) H.R.6109: Producing Incentives for Long-term Production of Lifesaving Supply of Medicines (PILLS) Act S.2305: Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act Appropriations pertaining to American Made preference for generic products Issues related to Medicaid Generics Penalty Issues related to the IRA Issues related to drug supply chain Senate Finance Committee drug shortage legislation Proposals related to drug shortages
Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
H.R. 1717: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 H.R. 4370: PREVAIL Act - Provisions related to the PTAB H.R. 4692: Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 5429: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act H.R. 5475: Prohibiting Adversarial Patents Act of 2023 H.R. 6275: Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2023 - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 6436: Stopping Pharmas Ripoffs and Drug Savings For All Act - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 6684: Improving Efficiency to Increase Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 6986: To address patent thickets. - Provisions related to patents S. 79: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 S. 142: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act - Provisions related to patent settlements S. 150: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 - Provisions related to intellectual property and patents S. 574: Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues S. 2140: Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023 - Provisions related to patents S. 2220: PREVAIL Act - Provisions related to the PTAB S. 2780: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act S. 3569: Improving Efficiency to Increase Competition Act S. 3583: A bill to address patent thickets. - Provisions related to patents Biopharmaceutical innovation and patent policy issues Bayh-Dole march-in rights policy issues Request for Information Regarding the Draft Interagency Guidance Framework for considering the Exercise of March-In Rights (Docket No.: 230831-0207) Patent thicket policy issues Patent use codes policy issues AI patent policy issues
Client expense: $1,540,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
Antitrust Legislation Artificial Intelligence patent policy issues (AI) Bayh-Dole Act March-In Rights Compulsory Licensing - 28 USC 1948 Government Use of Patents Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic - TRIPS Waiver S.2780/H.R. 5429: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act S. 113: Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2023 S. 148 Stop STALLING Act S. 150: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 Restrictions on Intellectual Property Rights S. 2220/H.R. 4370: Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership (PREVAIL) Act Patent Litigation Reform Patenting of Biological Inventions - Section 101 Modernization H.R. 6684: Improving Efficiency to Increase Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues S. 3583/HR. 6986 - to address patent thickets - Provisions related to patents
Client expense: $740,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2024 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
H.R. 1717: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 H.R. 4370: PREVAIL Act - Provisions related to the PTAB H.R. 4692: Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 5429: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act H.R. 5475: Prohibiting Adversarial Patents Act of 2023 H.R. 6275: Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2023 - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 6436: Stopping Pharmas Ripoffs and Drug Savings For All Act - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 6684: Improving Efficiency to Increase Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 6986: To address patent thickets. - Provisions related to patents S. 79: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 S. 142: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act - Provisions related to patent settlements S. 150: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 - Provisions related to intellectual property and patents S. 574: Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues S. 2140: Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023 - Provisions related to patents S. 2220: PREVAIL Act - Provisions related to the PTAB S. 2780: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act S. 3569: Improving Efficiency to Increase Competition Act S. 3583: A bill to address patent thickets. - Provisions related to patents Biopharmaceutical innovation and patent policy issues Bayh-Dole march-in rights policy issues Request for Information Regarding the Draft Interagency Guidance Framework for considering the Exercise of March-In Rights (Docket No.: 230831-0207) Patent thicket policy issues Patent use codes policy issues AI patent policy issues
Client expense: $6,880,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
S. 476, the Maintaining Investments in New Innovation Act. S. 3131/ H.R. 5539, the ORPHAN Cures Act. H.R. 5547, the Maintaining Investments in New Innovation Act. No bill number. Discussed implementation of prescription drug provisions of Inflation Reduction Act. S. 150, Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023. H.R. 6986, To address patent thickets. H.R. 9070, the Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act. H.R. 1717, the Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023. H.R. 5429, the Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act. S. 2780, the Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act. S. 4878, the Reforming Evergreening and Manipulation that Extends Drug Years (REMEDY) Act. No bill number. Discussed the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program Draft Guidance. No bill number. Discussed Medicare Prescription Payment Plan. No bill number. Discussed out-of-pocket caps for prescription drugs. No bill number. Discussed pharmacy benefit manager reforms. No bill number. Discussed Medicare negotiated drug prices. No bill number. Discussed the low-income subsidy Extra Help program. No bill number. Discussed Medicare Part D open enrollment. S. 2973, the Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability Act. S. 142, the Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act. S. 4845, the Prescription Drug Affordability and Access Act. S.3311, the American Made Pharmaceuticals Act of 2023.
Client expense: $4,820,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2024 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (PL 109-417) reauthorization (S. 2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act; H.R. 4421 - Preparing for All Hazards and Pathogens Reauthorization Act); drug pricing issues; PBM reform (S. 2973 - Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability Act; S.3430 - Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act of 2023); H.R. 7384/S. 4583 - Rare Pediatric Priority Review Voucher Program reauthorization; S. 2305 - the Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act; H.R.5429/S. 2780 - the Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Generic Carveouts Patent Protected Information in Drug Labels Including Issues Related to GSK v. Teva. H.R.4370/S.2220: Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership (PREVAIL) Act. S.2140/H.R.9474: Patent Eligibility Restoration Act. H.R.6986/S.3583: To address patent thickets. H.R.5429/S.2780: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act. H.R.9070/S.150: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act. S.142: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act. S.4878: The Reforming Evergreening and Manipulation that Extends Drug Years (REMEDY) Act. H.R.8134: Restoring Americas Leadership In Innovation Act of 2024. H.R.9221/S.4840: Realizing Engineering, Science, and Technology Opportunities by Restoring Exclusive (RESTORE) Patent Rights Act of 2024.
Client expense: $530,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Pharmacy
Prescription Drug Costs. H.R.5429/S.2780: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act. 180-Day Exclusivity. H.R.3839/S.775: Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act. Generic Drug Procurement Language as it Relates to H.R.2670/S.2226 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024. S.1961: Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Risk Assessment Act of 2023. H.R.6109: Producing Incentives for Long-term Production of Lifesaving Supply of Medicines (PILLS) Act. Drug Shortages. S.2362 - Drug Shortage Prevention Act. S.2305: Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act. FDA Inspections. Drug-Device Combination Products. Third Party Drug Quality Studies. H.R.1503/S.2916: Prescription Information Modernization Act of 2023. H.R.2880: Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act.
Client expense: $530,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Issues related to Inter Partes Review and patent policy generally; Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act, S.142; Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act, S. 150 Issues related to FDA and PTO coordination, including, Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023, S. 79 and HR 1717, and Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act, S.2780 and HR 5429; PREVAIL Act, S.2220 and HR 4370; Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023, S.2140.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Issues related to patent policy and reform, including to address patent thickets (HR 6986, S. 3583) and Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership Act (S. 2220, HR 4370), and Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023 (S. 2140) FDA/PTO Coordination, including Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 (S.79) and Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act (S. 2780, HR 5429) Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2023 (S.113); Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act (S.142); Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 (S.150).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
H.R. 1717: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 H.R. 4370: PREVAIL Act - Provisions related to the PTAB H.R. 4692: Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 5429: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act H.R. 5475: Prohibiting Adversarial Patents Act of 2023 H.R. 6275: Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2023 - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 6436: Stopping Pharmas Ripoffs and Drug Savings For All Act - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 6684: Improving Efficiency to Increase Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 6986: To address patent thickets. - Provisions related to patents S. 79: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 S. 142: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act - Provisions related to patent settlements S. 150: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 - Provisions related to intellectual property and patents S. 574: Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues S. 2140: Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023 - Provisions related to patents S. 2220: PREVAIL Act - Provisions related to the PTAB S. 2780: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act S. 3569: Improving Efficiency to Increase Competition Act S. 3583: A bill to address patent thickets. - Provisions related to patents Biopharmaceutical innovation and patent policy issues Bayh-Dole march-in rights policy issues Request for Information Regarding the Draft Interagency Guidance Framework for considering the Exercise of March-In Rights (Docket No.: 230831-0207) Patent thicket policy issues Patent use codes policy issues AI patent policy issues
Client expense: $1,510,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
H.R. 1717: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 H.R. 4370: PREVAIL Act - Provisions related to the PTAB H.R. 4692: Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 5429: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act H.R. 5475: Prohibiting Adversarial Patents Act of 2023 H.R. 6275: Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2023 - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 6436: Stopping Pharmas Ripoffs and Drug Savings For All Act - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 6684: Improving Efficiency to Increase Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 6986: To address patent thickets. - Provisions related to patents S. 79: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 S. 142: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act - Provisions related to patent settlements S. 150: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 - Provisions related to intellectual property and patents S. 574: Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues S. 2140: Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023 - Provisions related to patents S. 2220: PREVAIL Act - Provisions related to the PTAB S. 2780: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act S. 3569: Improving Efficiency to Increase Competition Act S. 3583: A bill to address patent thickets. - Provisions related to patents Biopharmaceutical innovation and patent policy issues Bayh-Dole march-in rights policy issues Request for Information Regarding the Draft Interagency Guidance Framework for considering the Exercise of March-In Rights (Docket No.: 230831-0207) Patent thicket policy issues Patent use codes policy issues AI patent policy issues
Client expense: $6,960,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Pharmacy
Prescription Drug Costs. H.R.5429/S.2780: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act. 180-Day Exclusivity. H.R.5461/S.2129: Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act. H.R.3839/S.775: Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act. Generic Drug Procurement Language as it Relates to H.R.2670/S.2226 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024. Drug Shortages. Biosimilar Exclusivity. S.2305: Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act. FDA Inspections. Drug-Device Combination Products. Third Party Drug Quality Studies. H.R.3561: PATIENT Act of 2023. H.R.1503/S.2916: Prescription Information Modernization Act of 2023. H.R.2880: Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act. DEA Quotas.
Client expense: $580,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2024 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Generic Carveouts Patent Protected Information in Drug Labels Including Issues Related to GSK v. Teva. H.R.4370/S.2220: Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership (PREVAIL) Act. S.2140: Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023. H.R.6986/S.3583: To address patent thickets. H.R.5429/S.2780: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act. H.R.8134: Restoring Americas Leadership in Innovation Act of 2024.
Client expense: $580,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Issues related to Inter Partes Review and patent policy generally; Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act, S.142; Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act, S. 150 Issues related to FDA and PTO coordination, including, Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 (S. 79 and HR 1717) and Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act (S.2780 and HR 5429); PREVAIL Act (S.2220 and HR 4370).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Issues related to patent policy and reform, including to address patent thickets (HR 6986, S. 3583) and Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership Act (S. 2220, HR 4370), and Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023 (S. 2140) FDA/PTO Coordination, including Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 (S.79) and Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act (S. 2780, HR 5429) Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2023 (S.113); Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act (S.142); Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 (S.150).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
H.R. 1717: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 H.R. 4370: PREVAIL Act - Provisions related to the PTAB H.R. 4692: Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 5429: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act H.R. 5475: Prohibiting Adversarial Patents Act of 2023 H.R. 6275: Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2023 - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 6436: Stopping Pharmas Ripoffs and Drug Savings For All Act - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 6684: Improving Efficiency to Increase Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 6986: To address patent thickets - Provisions related to patents S. 79: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 S. 142: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act - Provisions related to patent settlements S. 150: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 - Provisions related to intellectual property and patents S. 574: Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues S. 2140: Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023 - Provisions related to patents S. 2220: PREVAIL Act - Provisions related to the PTAB S. 2780: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act S. 3583: A bill to address patent thickets - Provisions related to patents Biopharmaceutical innovation and patent policy issues Bayh-Dole march-in rights policy issues Request for Information Regarding the Draft Interagency Guidance Framework for Considering the Exercise of March-In Rights (Docket No.: 230831-0207) Patent thicket policy issues Patent use codes policy issues AI patent policy issues
Client expense: $820,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
H.R. 1717: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 H.R. 4370: PREVAIL Act - Provisions related to the PTAB H.R. 4692: Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 5429: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act H.R. 5475: Prohibiting Adversarial Patents Act of 2023 H.R. 6275: Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2023 - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 6436: Stopping Pharmas Ripoffs and Drug Savings For All Act - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 6684: Improving Efficiency to Increase Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 6986: To address patent thickets - Provisions related to patents S. 79: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 S. 142: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act - Provisions related to patent settlements S. 150: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 - Provisions related to intellectual property and patents S. 574: Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues S. 2140: Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023 - Provisions related to patents S. 2220: PREVAIL Act - Provisions related to the PTAB S. 2780: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act S. 3583: A bill to address patent thickets - Provisions related to patents Biopharmaceutical innovation and patent policy issues Bayh-Dole march-in rights policy issues Request for Information Regarding the Draft Interagency Guidance Framework for Considering the Exercise of March-In Rights (Docket No.: 230831-0207) Patent thicket policy issues Patent use codes policy issues AI patent policy issues
Client expense: $9,600,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Issues related to Inter Partes Review and patent policy generally; Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act, S.142; Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act, S. 150 Issues related to FDA and PTO coordination, including, Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 (S. 79 and HR 1717) and Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act (S.2780 and HR 5429); PREVAIL Act (S.2220 and HR 4370).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Pharmacy
Prescription Drug Costs. H.R.5429/S.2780: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act. 180-Day Exclusivity. S.1114: Expanding Access to Low-Cost Generics Act of 2023. H.R.5461/S.2129: Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act. Generic Carveouts Patent Protected Information in Drug Labels Including Issues Related to GSK v. Teva. H.R.3839/S.775: Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act. Drug Shortages. S.2305: Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act. FDA Inspections. Third Party Drug Quality Studies. H.R.3561: PATIENT Act of 2023. H.R.1503/S.2916: Prescription Information Modernization Act of 2023. H.R.2880: Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act. DEA Quotas.
Client expense: $510,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Issues related to patent policy and reform, including to address patent thickets (HR 6986, S. 3583) and Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership Act (S. 2220, HR 4370), and Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023 (S. 2140) FDA/PTO Coordination, including Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 (S.79) and Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act (S. 2780, HR 5429) Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2023 (S.113); Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act (S.142); Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 (S.150).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
H.R. 1717: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 H.R. 4370: PREVAIL Act - Provisions related to the PTAB H.R. 4692: Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 5429: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act H.R. 5475: Prohibiting Adversarial Patents Act of 2023 H.R. 6275: Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2023 - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 6436: Stopping Pharmas Ripoffs and Drug Savings For All Act - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 6684: Improving Efficiency to Increase Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues S. 79: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 S. 142: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act - Provisions related to patent settlements S. 150: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 - Provisions related to intellectual property and patents S. 574: Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues S. 2140: Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023 - Provisions related to patents S. 2220: PREVAIL Act - Provisions related to the PTAB S. 2780: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act Biopharmaceutical innovation and patent policy issues Bayh-Dole march-in rights policy issues H.R. 4692: Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues Biopharmaceutical innovation and patent policy issues Request for Information Regarding the Draft Interagency Guidance Framework for Considering the Exercise of March-In Rights (Docket No.: 230831-0207) Patent thicket policy issues Patent use codes policy issues
Client expense: $1,500,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
H.R. 1717: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 H.R. 4370: PREVAIL Act - Provisions related to the PTAB H.R. 4692: Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 5429: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act H.R. 5475: Prohibiting Adversarial Patents Act of 2023 H.R. 6275: Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2023 - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 6436: Stopping Pharmas Ripoffs and Drug Savings For All Act - Patent-related policy issues H.R. 6684: Improving Efficiency to Increase Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues S. 79: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 S. 142: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act - Provisions related to patent settlements S. 150: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 - Provisions related to intellectual property and patents S. 574: Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues S. 2140: Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023 - Provisions related to patents S. 2220: PREVAIL Act - Provisions related to the PTAB S. 2780: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act Biopharmaceutical innovation and patent policy issues Bayh-Dole march-in rights policy issues Request for Information Regarding the Draft Interagency Guidance Framework for Considering the Exercise of March-In Rights (Docket No.: 230831-0207) Patent thicket policy issues Patent use codes policy issues
Client expense: $6,430,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
No bill number. Discussed the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program. H.R. 5958, the Drug-Price Transparency for Consumers (DTC) Act of 2023. H.R. 5429, the Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act. S. 2780, the Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act. S. 1339, the Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act. No bill number. Discussed pharmacy benefit manager reforms. No bill number. Discussed the Inflation Reduction Act. S. 3430, the Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act. S. 79, the Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023. S. 113, the Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2023. S. 142, Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act of 2023. S. 148, Stop STALLING Act. S. 150, the Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023.
Client expense: $5,130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2023 · fourth_quarter · Pharmacy
Prescription Drug Costs. H.R.5429/S.2780: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act. 180-Day Exclusivity. S.1114: Expanding Access to Low-Cost Generics Act of 2023. H.R.5461/S.2129: Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act. Labeling of Generic Drugs and Biosimilars. H.R.4134/S.2886: Updated Drug Labeling for Patient Safety Act. Hickenlooper Safe Harbor for Skinny Labeling. Generic Carveouts Patent Protected Information in Drug Labels Including Issues Related to GSK v. Teva. H.R.3839/S.775: Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act. S.2510: RAPID Reserve Act. Drug Shortages. Stop Drug Shortages Act of 2023. H.R.405: Essential Medicines Strategic Stockpile Act of 2023. S.2305: Biosimilar Red Tape Eliminations Act. FDA Inspections. Process issues regarding third-party contract to assess drug quality. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Implementation. H.R.3561: PATIENT Act of 2023. H.R.3793: Ensuring Access to Lifesaving Drugs Act of 2023. H.R.1503/S.2916: Prescription Information Modernization Act of 2023. H.R.2880: Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act.
Client expense: $610,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Issues related to patent policy and reform, including terminal disclaimers; FDA/PTO Coordination, including Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 (S.79) and Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act (S. 2780, HR 5429) Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2023 (S.113); Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act (S.142); Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 (S.150).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Issues related to Inter Partes Review and patent policy generally; Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act, S.142; Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act, S. 150 Issues related to FDA and PTO coordination, including, Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 (S. 79 and HR 1717) and Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act (S.2780 and HR 5429); PREVAIL Act (S.2220 and HR 4370).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Issues related to Inter Partes Review and patent policy generally; Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act, S.142; Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act, S. 150 Issues related to FDA and PTO coordination, including, Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 (S. 79 and HR 1717) and Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act (S. 2780 and HR 5429).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Issues related to patent policy and reform, including terminal disclaimers; FDA/PTO Coordination, including Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 (S.79) and Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act (S. 2780, HR 5429) Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2023 (S.113); Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act (S.142); Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 (S.150).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE