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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 10738130

    Bispecific antigen-binding molecules that bind MUC16 and CD3, and compositions thereof

    REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  2. US 10738275

    Paenibacillus sp. strain, cultivation method and use of the same

    BRIGHT DAIRY & FOOD CO., LTD. · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  3. US 10738361

    Methods of predicting clinical course and treating multiple sclerosis

    TEL HASHOMER MEDICAL RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE AND SERVICES LTD. · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  4. US 10738313

    Chimeric antigen receptors targeting B-cell maturation antigen

    The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  5. US 10736857

    Treatment of pervasive developmental disorders with redox-active therapeutics

    PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC. · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  6. US 10736875

    Methods and compositions associated with the granulocyte colony-stimulating factor receptor

    Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  7. US 10736919

    Materials and methods for engineering cells and uses thereof in immuno-oncology

    CRISPR THERAPEUTICS AG · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  8. US 10736975

    Infusion administration of conjugated monoclonal antibodies

    Actinium Phamaceuticals, Inc. · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  9. US 10737113

    Human antibodies to PD-1

    REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  10. US 10738035

    Hepatitis B antiviral agents

    Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  11. US 10738043

    GLS1 inhibitors for treating disease

    The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  12. US 10738112

    Anti-human interleukin-17A monoclonal antibody

    SUNSHINE GUOJIAN PHARMACEUTICAL (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD. · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  13. US 10738113

    Anti-IL-2 antibodies and compositions and uses thereof

    The Regents of the University of California · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  14. US 10738123

    Anti-FLT-1 antibodies in treating bronchopulmonary dysplasia

    The Regents of the University of Colorado, a Body Corporate · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  15. US 10738305

    Materials and methods for treatment of hemoglobinopathies

    Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  16. US 10738312

    Chimeric antigen receptors targeting B-cell maturation antigen

    The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  17. US 10736864

    Immunotherapeutic agent

    The Regents of the University of Colorado, a Body Corporate · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  18. US 10736859

    Eutectic formulations of cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride and amitriptyline hydrochloride

    TONIX PHARMA LIMITED · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  19. US 10736961

    Method of averting opioid addiction

    REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  20. US 10736969

    Multi-arm polymeric prodrug conjugates of pemetrexed-based compounds

    Nektar Therapeutics · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  21. US 10736894

    Methods of treating developmental syndromes with PDE10A inhibitors

    OVID THERAPEUTICS INC. · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  22. US 10736915

    Nylon-3 co-polymers and synthetic lung surfactant compositions containing same

    Northwestern University · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  23. US 10736964

    Immunomagnetic nanocapsule and kit for treating cancer

    China Medical University · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  24. US 10736989

    Methods and compositions for stabilizing the myocardium

    The Regents of the University of California · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  25. US 10738004

    Cyclic compound

    Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  26. US 10736976

    Radiolabeled anti-PD-L1 antibodies for immuno-PET imaging

    REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  27. US 10737995

    Nuclear receptor modulators and their use for the treatment and prevention of cancer

    The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  28. US 10738017

    Substituted triazoles and methods relating thereto

    Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  29. US 10738030

    Modulators of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator

    Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  30. US 10738027

    Crystalline forms of C21H22Cl2N4O2

    Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  31. US 10736880

    Therapeutics for preterm labor management

    The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  32. US 10738009

    Pyridone amides as modulators of sodium channels

    Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  33. US 10738010

    Process for preparing [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)amino] alkanoic acids, esters and amides

    Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  34. US 10738014

    2-substituted amino-naphth (1,2-d) imidazol-5-one compounds or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof

    PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC. · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  35. US 10738036

    Deuterated CFTR modulators

    Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Europe) Limited · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  36. US 10738046

    Substituted pyrido[3,4-b]pyrazines as GPR6 modulators

    Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  37. US 10738047

    Iodonium analogs as inhibitors of NADPH oxidases and other flavin dehydrogenases; formulations thereof; and uses thereof

    The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  38. US 10738093

    Discovery of cationic nonribosomal peptides as Gram-negative antibiotics through global genome mining

    China Ocean Mineral Resources R&D Association · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  39. US 10738081

    Peptide with anti-obesity and anti-diabetes activity and use thereof

    CAREGEN CO., LTD. · Granted Tue Aug 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 06 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  40. US 10745474

    Methods of treating inflammation associated airway diseases and viral infections

    The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System · Granted Tue Aug 18 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 13 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  41. US 10745475

    Antibodies neutralizing GM-CSF for use in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis or as analgesics

    TAKEDA GMBH · Granted Tue Aug 18 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 13 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  42. US 10745680

    Factor IX fusion proteins and methods of making and using same

    BIOVERATIV THERAPEUTICS INC. · Granted Tue Aug 18 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 13 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  43. US 10745481

    Anti-CD166 antibodies, activatable anti-CD166 antibodies, and methods of use thereof

    CytomX Therapeutics, Inc. · Granted Tue Aug 18 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 13 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  44. US 10745665

    Nucleic acid molecules encoding an engineered antigen receptor and an inhibitory nucleic acid molecule and methods of use thereof

    Precision BioSciences, Inc. · Granted Tue Aug 18 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 13 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  45. US 10745702

    Compositions and methods for inhibiting expression of the LECT2 gene

    Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Granted Tue Aug 18 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 13 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  46. US 10746738

    Claudin-1 peptide reagents and methods

    THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN · Granted Tue Aug 18 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 13 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  47. US 10744154

    Galactose-pronged polysaccharides in a formulation for antifibrotic therapies

    GALECTIN THERAPEUTICS, INC. · Granted Tue Aug 18 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 13 2040 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

  48. US 10744103

    Methods and compositions for treating conditions associated with an abnormal inflammatory responses

    First Wave Bio, Inc. · Granted Tue Aug 18 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 13 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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