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Patents expiring in 2040

Annual patent cliff calendar for 2040 — US pharmaceutical patents by expiration date.

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1,866 indexed pharmaceutical patents have expiration dates in 2040. Browse by soonest expiry with links to assignee companies and related drugs.

  1. US 10604516

    Compounds for imaging tau proteins that accumulate in the brain

    National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology · Granted Tue Mar 31 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Mar 26 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  2. US 10604499

    MYC G-quadruplex stabilizing small molecules and their use

    The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services · Granted Tue Mar 31 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Mar 26 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  3. US 10604758

    Therapeutic oligomers for treating amyloidosis

    ARCTURUS THERAPEUTICS, INC. · Granted Tue Mar 31 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Mar 26 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  4. US 10603475

    Swallowable drug delivery device and methods of drug delivery

    Rani Therapeutics, LLC · Granted Tue Mar 31 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Mar 26 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  5. US 10604741

    Compositions and methods for enhancing virus replication

    TURNSTONE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP · Granted Tue Mar 31 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Mar 26 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  6. US 10604467

    Solid forms of cannabidiol and uses thereof

    Artelo Biosciences, Inc. · Granted Tue Mar 31 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Mar 26 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  7. US 10603390

    Real-time feedback system control technology platform with dynamically changing stimulations

    The Regents of the University of California · Granted Tue Mar 31 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Mar 26 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  8. US 10603363

    Treatment of retinitis pigmentosa using engineered meganucleases

    Precision BioSciences, Inc. · Granted Tue Mar 31 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Mar 26 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  9. US 10603275

    Clotting factor preparations for delivery into tissue of the intestinal tract using a swallowable drug delivery device

    Rani Therapeutics, LLC · Granted Tue Mar 31 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Mar 26 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  10. US 10603401

    Dressing system

    FIRST WATER LIMITED · Granted Tue Mar 31 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Mar 26 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  11. US 10603351

    Engineered synergistic oncolytic viral symbiosis

    TURNSTONE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP · Granted Tue Mar 31 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Mar 26 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  12. US 10603386

    Protein-polymer-drug conjugates

    Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. · Granted Tue Mar 31 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Mar 26 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  13. US 10603306

    Dosage regimen for the treatment of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    MEREO BIOPHARMA 1 LIMITED · Granted Tue Mar 31 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Mar 26 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  14. US 10603153

    Hernia patch

    ATRIUM MEDICAL CORPORATION · Granted Tue Mar 31 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Mar 26 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  15. US 10603250

    One-pack type dentinal tubule occlusion material

    KURARAY NORITAKE DENTAL INC. · Granted Tue Mar 31 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Mar 26 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  16. WO 2020064693

    POLYTHÉRAPIE

    ADVANCED ACCELERATOR APPLICATIONS ITALY SRL [IT] · Granted Thu Apr 02 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Wed Mar 28 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  17. US 10612025

    Antisense oligonucleotides for the treatment of eye disease

    ProQR Therapeutics II B.V. · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  18. US 10610486

    Sustained release formulation of a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug

    Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  19. US 10610534

    Use of glucocorticoid receptor antagonists in combination with glucocorticoids to treat adrenal insufficiency

    Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  20. US 10610601

    Polymeric antibiotics

    The Regents of the University of California · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  21. US 10611760

    Therapeutic compounds as inhibitors of the orexin-1 receptor

    C4X Discovery Limited · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  22. US 10610520

    Heterocyclic compound

    Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  23. US 10611845

    Activatable antibodies that bind interleukin-6 receptor and methods of use thereof

    CytomX Therapeutics, Inc. · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  24. US 10611771

    Pyrazolo [3,4-d] pyrimidine derivative

    WEST CHINA HOSPITAL, SICHUAN UNIVERSITY · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  25. US 10614684

    Treatment of kidney diseases associated with elevated AVP

    THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT AS REPRESENTED BY THE · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  26. US 10612045

    Methods and compositions for RNA-directed target DNA modification and for RNA-directed modulation of transcription

    The Regents of the University of California · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  27. US 10612027

    Modified double-stranded RNA agents

    Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  28. US 10611998

    Oligodendrocytes derived from human embryonic stem cells for remyelination and treatment of spinal cord injury

    The Regents of the University of California · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  29. US 10611827

    Non-human primate-derived pan-ebola and pan-filovirus monoclonal antibodies directed against envelope glycoproteins

    INTEGRATED BIOTHERAPEUTICS, INC. · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  30. US 10611816

    Anti-KRAS-G12D T cell receptors

    The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  31. US 10611815

    T cell receptors recognizing MHC class II-restricted MAGE-A3

    The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  32. US 10611851

    Therapeutic monoclonal antibodies that neutralize botulinum neurotoxins

    The Regents of the University of California · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  33. US 10611880

    Oxime cross-linked biocompatible polymer hydrogels and methods of use thereof

    The Regents of the University of California · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  34. US 10611768

    P2X3 and/or P2X2/3 compounds and methods

    Asana BioSciences, LLC · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  35. US 10610583

    Methods and compositions for treating glioma and medulloblastoma brain tumors using the zika virus

    Regents of the University of Minnesota · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  36. US 10611744

    Highly purified pharmaceutical grade tasimelteon

    VANDA PHARMACEUTICALS INC. · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  37. US 10611758

    N-((het)arylmethyl)-heteroaryl-carboxamides compounds as kallikrein inhibitors

    KalVista Pharmaceuticals Limited · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  38. US 10610597

    Polycarbonates bearing aromatic N-heterocycles for drug delivery

    UNIVERSIDAD DEL PAÍS VASCO / EUSKAL HERRIKO UNIBERTSITATEA · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  39. US 10610563

    Use of ubiquitin-proteasome system inhibitors for treatment of tumors associated with neurofibromatosis type-2

    BIOXCEL CORPORATION · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  40. US 10610535

    Diarylpropionitrile therapy for treatment of multiple sclerosis

    The Regents of the University of California · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  41. US 10612024

    Modified double-stranded RNA agents

    Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  42. US 10610527

    Methods for treating immunodeficiency disease

    X4 Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  43. US 10610533

    Methods of treating oral mucositis

    Galera Labs, LLC · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  44. US 10610497

    Methods and compositions for interfering with extraction or conversion of a drug susceptible to abuse

    Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  45. US 10610493

    Detoxification using nanoparticles

    The Regents of the University of California · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  46. US 10610492

    Spray dry method for encapsulation of biological moieties and chemicals in polymers cross-linked by multivalent ions for controlled release applications

    The Regents of the University of California · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  47. US 10610510

    Treatment of circadian rhythm disorders

    VANDA PHARMACEUTICALS INC. · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  48. US 10610125

    Methods and compositions for cell-proliferation-related disorders

    Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Granted Tue Apr 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 02 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

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1,866 published patents in our USPTO index have expiration dates falling in calendar year 2040.

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