US Patent Issued to GENENTECH on Aug. 25 for "CD8 binding agents and uses thereof" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,715,920, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to GENENTECH INC. (South San Francisco, Calif.).

"CD8 binding agents and uses thereof" was invented by James Thomas Koerber (South San Francisco, Calif.), Alejandra Beatrice Urpi Urrutia (South San Francisco, Calif.), Simon-Peter Williams (South San Francisco, Calif.), Christopher Williamson Davies (South San Francisco, Calif.), Shravan Kumar Sriraman (South San Francisco, Calif.), Herman Singh Gill (South San Francisco, Calif.) and James Richard Kiefer Jr. (South San Francisco, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are CD8 binding agents comprising a VHH domain that specifically binds hu...