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Aug. 17, 2010
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The U.S.
Feb. 9, 1988
Biotechnology giant Amgen Inc. filed a lawsuit on Friday against Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. that effectively seeks to establish a monopoly for Amgen on its next blockbuster drug.
Jan. 18, 1992
Chugai Pharmaceutical Co.
Nov. 14, 1989
In yet another Japanese move into the U.S. biotechnology industry, Gen-Probe, a San Diego company selling medical diagnostic products, has agreed to be acquired by Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. of Tokyo for $110.6 million.
Nov. 1, 1989
Amgen, a biotechnology company in Thousand Oaks, lost a round Friday in its complex legal fight with rival Genetics Institute over U.S. marketing rights for a new anti-anemia drug.
April 28, 1990
Amgen’s bid to be the dominant seller of a new biotechnology drug has received a fresh challenge from Upjohn, a major U.S. drug concern.
March 8, 1988
Biotechnology Patent Dispute Settled: Amgen Inc. in Thousand Oaks said it resolved a patent dispute with Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. over rights to a new infection-fighting drug for cancer patients.
May 14, 1992
Food
Sports and television celebrities joined forces with local members of the business community Sunday to whip up an Italian brunch for 200 at Prego Ristorante in Irvine.
March 11, 1992