InNexus Biotechnology Receives Patent Grants in Europe
October 30 2008 - 8:19AM
PR Newswire (US)
- CEO Morhet to Discuss Continued Expansion of DXL(TM) Patent
Protection at 7th Annual BIO Investor Forum - BRITISH COLUMBIA,
Canada, Oct. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- InNexus Biotechnology
Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: IXSBF; TSX VENTURE: IXS;
http://www.ixsbio.com/), a drug development company commercializing
the next generation of monoclonal antibodies based on its Dynamic
Cross Linking (DXL(TM)) technology, announced today that it has
received patent grants in Germany, Spain, France, Great Britain and
Italy further expanding patent protection of its DXL(TM) technology
in Europe. The patents, titled "METHOD OF AFFINITY CROSS-LINKING
BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE, IMMUNOGENIC PEPTIDES TO ANTIBODIES," relate to
the Company's ability to create, develop and manufacture antibodies
based on its DXL(TM) technology platform. The new patents name
InNexus scientists as inventors and are solely owned by InNexus.
"These patent grants demonstrate our commitment to providing real
value to our shareholders by protecting and ensuring exclusivity of
our DXL(TM) technology. Our patent portfolio provides potential for
future royalty and licensing deals or outright sales of our
expanding and maturing family of DXL(TM) preclinical candidates,"
said Jeff Morhet, Chairman and CEO of InNexus. "Patents are the
currency of our industry and these patent grants also provide
InNexus with additional tools to prevent others from making, using
and selling DXL(TM) antibodies." CEO Morhet will present at the 7th
Annual BIO Investor Forum on October 30, 2008 and his thirty-minute
presentation to potential investors and industry partners will
begin at 3:15PM within the Twin Peaks South Room of the Palace
Hotel in San Francisco, California. He will provide a company
overview, including information about InNexus' unique business
strategy, its DXL(TM) technology platform, partnerships, company
milestones and the recent European patent grants. About InNexus
InNexus is a drug development company commercializing the next
generation of monoclonal antibodies based on its DXL(TM)
technology, which improves the potency of existing antibody
products while opening new markets and disease applications.
DXL(TM) antibodies utilize unique, novel and patented methods and
technologies of InNexus. InNexus is headquartered in British
Columbia with principal management based in Scottsdale, Arizona on
the campus of Mayo Clinic and has its own in- house developmental
facilities. These development resources provide validation of
protein and peptide discoveries, enabling InNexus (and its
strategic partners) to advance novel drug therapeutics and
diagnostics. To learn more about InNexus, please visit
http://www.ixsbio.com/. The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed
and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of
this news release. This news release may contain assumptions,
estimates, and other forward-looking statements that involve
inherent risks and uncertainties and are subject to factors, many
of which are beyond the Company's control, that may cause actual
results or performance to differ materially from those currently
anticipated in such statements. DATASOURCE: InNexus Biotechnology
Inc. CONTACT: Wade Brooksby, Chief Financial Officer of InNexus
Biotechnology Inc., +1-480-862-7500 Web site:
http://www.ixsbio.com/
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