On June 2, 2025, KEI submitted comments regarding Neurala Bio being granted an exclusive license by the NIH for “c-Abl Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitory Compound Embodiments and Methods of Making and Using the Same” (90 FR 21054). KEI’s primary concern as… Continue Reading
On July 17, 2025, KEI submitted comments regarding the prospective Exclusive, Inter-Institutional Agreement-Institution Lead for the development and commercialization of engineered commensals to generate antigen-specific T and B cells (90 FR 29028), which is set to be given to CZ… Continue Reading
On July 18, 2025, KEI submitted comments regarding the prospective exclusive licensing by the NIH of “The Development of an in vivo Anti-CD19 Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) for the Treatment or Prevention of B Cell Mediated Autoimmune Diseases” (90 FR… Continue Reading
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Science Policy (OSP) posted a Request for Information (RFI) on the Draft NIH Intramural Research Program Policy: Promoting Equity Through Access Planning. The draft policy seeks, “to promote access to products stemming… Continue Reading
Comments by Knowledge Ecology International, Regarding: Request for Comments: Unlocking the Full Potential of Intellectual Property by Translating More Innovation to the Marketplace, Notice by the Patent and Trademark Office on 03/15/2024, Document Citation: 89 FR 18907, Agency/Docket Number: Docket… Continue Reading
On December 8, 2023, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) issued a Request for Information regarding the “Draft Interagency Guidance Framework for Considering the Exercise of March-In Rights” (88 FR 85593). Today KEI submitted comments to NIST regarding… Continue Reading
On November 3, 2023, Knowledge Ecology International (KEI) and Public Citizen (PC) submitted joint comments to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) regarding the “Prospective Grant of Exclusive Patent Commercialization License: Human Monoclonal Antibodies That Broadly Target Coronaviruses” (88 FR… Continue Reading
Today, Knowledge Ecology International (KEI) submitted a letter to the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding the mismatch between the cost to perform pediatric extension trials and the cost to the public of the six month extension… Continue Reading
(Update: The NIH provided a response to our questions on August 17, 2023.) On August 11, 2023, Knowledge Ecology International (KEI) submitted questions to the National Institutes of Health regarding the “Prospective Grant of an Exclusive Patent License: Manufacture, Distribution,… Continue Reading
On Friday August 4, 2023, Knowledge Ecology International (KEI) submitted comments to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) regarding the “Prospective Grant of an Exclusive Patent License: Development and Commercialization of Caspase Inhibitors” (88 FR 47152) to Elgia Therapeutics, Inc.… Continue Reading