June 1 (Reuters) - AB Science SA ABS.PA :
* AB SCIENCE ANNOUNCES ISSUANCE OF A CANADIAN PATENT FOR
MASITINIB
IN TREATMENT OF AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS (ALS)WITH
PROTECTION UNTIL 2037
* TODAY ANNOUNCED THAT PATENT OFFICE OF CANADA HAS ISSUED A
NOTICE
OF ALLOWANCE (NOA) FOR A PATENT RELATING TO METHODS OF TREATING
AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS (ALS) WITH ITS LEAD COMPOUND
MASITINIB
* THIS NEW CANADIAN PATENT PROVIDES STRONG PROTECTION FOR
MASITINIB IN TREATMENT OF ALS UNTIL 2037 AND COMPLETES IP
COVERAGE FOR ALS ACROSS ALL KEY GEOGRAPHIC AREAS WHERE MASITINIB
COULD BE MARKETED
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