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2004 JAN 21 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Coley Pharmaceutical Group, Inc., announced that Chiron Corporation has licensed Coley's proprietary VaxImmune vaccine adjuvant for incorporation into multiple vaccine candidates.
Under the terms of the agreement, Chiron receives a worldwide non-exclusive license to VaxImmune, a powerful synthetic CpG vaccine adjuvant, for use in certain prophylactic infectious disease vaccine fields. Coley will receive upfront license fees and development milestones. In addition, Coley will receive royalties from sales of products developed subject to the license. Further terms were not disclosed.
"This agreement with a leading vaccine developer further demonstrates the value of our CpG adjuvant technology to enhance the performance of both prophylactic and therapeutic vaccines. I am delighted that Chiron has made VaxImmune a part of their adjuvant strategy for the next generation of infectious disease vaccines," said Robert L. Bratzler, PhD, president and CEO of Coley Pharmaceutical Group. "Our collaboration with Chiron further advances our strategy to license Coley's ...
Source: HighBeam Research, VaxImmune vaccine adjuvant licensed to Chiron.