BioMarin accuses rivals of stockpiling infringing medication in complaint to USITC
By Nick Robertson ( April 3, 2025, 22:04 GMT | Insight) -- BioMarin Pharmaceutical filed a complaint at the US International Trade Commission accusing Ascendis Pharma and Wacker Biotech of importing illegal quantities of C-type natriuretic peptides into the US in preparation for the FDA approval of a rival drug to BioMarin’s Voxzogo. BioMarin is seeking an exclusion order, arguing that the companies are attempting to undermine Voxzogo’s market and infringing its patent.California-based BioMarin Pharmaceutical filed a complaint at the US International Trade Commission Tuesday alleging that two European rivals — Danish Ascendis Pharma and German Wacker Biotech — have imported illegal quantities of a drug and drug components covered by its patent, in an attempt to launch a rival medication....
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