Gov't Says It Should Face Vax IP Claims, Not Moderna

By Tom Lotshaw · June 22, 2026, 3:37 PM EDT

The U.S. Department of Justice has told the Federal Circuit that multibillion-dollar patent infringement litigation should be directed at the government, instead of Moderna, for the drugmaker's development and supply of...

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Case Information

Case Title

Arbutus Biopharma Corporation v. Moderna, Inc.

Case Number

26-1581

Court

Appellate - Federal Circuit

Nature of Suit

830 Patent Infringement (Fed. Qst.)

Date Filed

March 30, 2026