Latest Patent Protection News

Biotron Limited’s lead HBV drug BIT-HBV001 demonstrates superior antiviral activity and synergy with the current standard treatment Tenofovir in preclinical models, advancing hopes for a more effective Hepatitis B therapy.

Livium Ltd has been granted a patent protecting its innovative wet shredding process for lithium-ion battery recycling, enhancing safety and operational efficiency. This milestone solidifies its position in the evolving clean energy recycling sector.

Cann Group Limited has secured a short-term extension on its National Australia Bank debt facilities and is finalising a $15.3 million settlement deed to release all associated securities.

Arovella Therapeutics reported solid progress in Q1 FY26, moving closer to initiating its first-in-human trial for ALA-101 while securing key patents and maintaining a strong cash position.

Amplia Therapeutics reports encouraging interim results for narmafotinib in metastatic pancreatic cancer, alongside a successful capital raise and key patent allowance.

Reward Minerals has acquired a key exploration licence covering the Beyondie Potash Plant and is progressing its proprietary potash processing technologies alongside new copper and gold exploration initiatives.

Noxopharm Limited has been granted its first US patent for the Sofra™ technology platform, marking a key milestone in its cancer immunotherapy research. This patent protects the company’s innovative immune-modulatory oligonucleotides, underpinning its expanding pipeline in a rapidly growing market.

Neurizon Therapeutics has been granted a key Australian patent for its lead drug candidate NUZ-001, extending protection for treatments targeting ALS, Alzheimer's, and other neurodegenerative diseases through 2041. This milestone complements earlier US patent grants and sets the stage for upcoming clinical trials.

Cann Group Limited has extended the expiry of its National Australia Bank debt facilities by one year to October 2025, maintaining current terms while exploring long-term refinancing options.

PainChek Limited has achieved a landmark FDA De Novo classification for its PainChek Adult App, positioning it as the first regulated medical device for pain assessment in the US aged care sector and opening a $100 million annual market opportunity.

Arovella Therapeutics has demonstrated that its novel CLDN18.2 CAR-T cells effectively eliminate pancreatic cancer cells in vitro, matching the performance of a leading competitor’s product. The company is now advancing this CAR into its innovative iNKT cell platform to tackle solid tumours.

Cann Group Limited has extended the expiry of its NAB debt facilities by two weeks, providing a brief but vital window to advance its refinancing plans.