Stada Gears Up For Higher-Strength Adalimumab As Alvotech Clears Up Legal Overhang

Iceandic Firm Has Settled European IP Disputes With Originator AbbVie

Alvotech and its strategic partner Stada are preparing to launch their higher-strength adalimumab candidate AVT02 in Europe after settling intellectual property disputes with originator AbbVie.

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Hukyndra was approved by the European Commission in November last year. • Source: Alamy (Alamy Stock Photo)

Alvotech has announced the resolution of all intellectual property disputes with AbbVie in Europe and selected markets outside Europe concerning its AVT02 100mg/ml biosimilar Humira (adalimumab) candidate, referencing the citrate-free, high-concentration version of AbbVie’s blockbuster.

Under the terms of the agreement, AbbVie has granted the Icelandic firm a non-exclusive, royalty-bearing license to its intellectual property...

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