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. 2015 Oct 14;8(1):10–26. doi: 10.1080/19420862.2015.1107688

Table 7.

Patents that played a role in the dispute between BMS and Repligen regarding abatacept

Patent No Title Priority date Inventors claimed subject matter Assignee
US5851795 Soluble CTLA4 molecules and uses thereof June 27, 1991 LINSLEY et al soluble CTLA4 molecule having the extracellular domain of CTLA4 which binds B7 expressed on activated B cells BMS
US5885579 CTLA4 receptor and uses thereof method for regulating functional CTLA4 positive T cell interactions with B7 positive cells or treating immune system diseases by administering a ligand for B7 antigen, which ligand is preferably CTLA4-E7, CTLA4-p97 or CTLA4-env gp120.
US5885796 CTLA4 receptor and uses thereof CTLA4 receptor protein having the amino acid sequence (SEQ ID NO: 14
US5968510 CTLA4 receptor and uses thereof method for regulating CTLA4 positive T cell interactions with B7 positive B cells by contact the T cells with a monoclonal antibody, Fab or F(ab')2 fragment reactive with CTLA4
US5977318 CTLA4 receptor and uses thereof antibody which binds extracellular domain of CTLA4 and prevents binding of CTLA4 to B7
US5844095 CTLA4 Ig fusion proteins CTLA4Ig fusion protein which binds B7, consisting of CTLA4 extracellular domain plus hinge, CH2 and CH3 regions of a human IgG
US5434131 Ctl4a receptor, fusion proteins containing it and uses thereof method for regulating CTLA4 positive T cell interactions with B7 positive cells comprising contacting said B7 positive cells with a fusion protein that contains a portion of the extracellular domain of CTLA4
US6685941 Methods of treating autoimmune disease via CTLA-4Ig Nov 23, 1988 THOMPSON + JUNE method of treating multiple sclerosis or systemic lupus erythematosis by administration of CTLA-4Ig to suppress the patient's immune response UNIV MICHIGAN