ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,552,772, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to SPRINGWORKS THERAPEUTICS INC. (Stamford, Conn.), KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN (Leuven, Belgium) and VIB VZW (Ghent, Belgium).

"2-pyrazole anilines and related analogs for inhibiting YAP/TAZ-TEAD" was invented by Bart Vanderhoydonck (Diest, Belgium), Arnaud Marchand (Bierbeek, Belgium), Stephen L. Gwaltney II (Stamford, Conn.), Stephane Spieser (Munster, France), Wim Smets (Rotselaar, Belgium), Aurelie Candi (Werchter, Belgium), Matthias Versele (Kessel-Lo, Belgium) and Georg Halder (Herent, Belgium).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to novel compounds, to said compo...