BRIEF-Moderna Suing Pfizer, Biontech For Patent Infringement In Development Of Covid-19 Vaccine

BioNTech SE: * MODERNA SAYS IT IS SUING PFIZER AND BIONTECH FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT IN DEVELOPMENT OF COVID-19 VACCINE - PRESS RELEASE

* MODERNA SAYS IT IS SEEKING UNDETERMINED DAMAGES IN SUITS FILED IN U.S. DISTRICT COURT AND REGIONAL COURT OF DUSSELDORF IN GERMANY * MODERNA SAYS NOT PURSUING MONETARY DAMAGES ON SALES TO 92 LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES IN GAVI COVAX ADVANCE MARKET COMMITMENT

* MODERNA SAYS PFIZER/BIONTECH COPIED MRNA TECHNOLOGY THAT MODERNA HAD DEVELOPED YEARS BEFORE THE PANDEMIC Further company coverage: