US Patent
US8039479 — Compounds and compositions as protein kinase inhibitors
Composition of Matter · Assigned to IRM LLC · Expires 2030-06-29 · 4y remaining
Vulnerability score
10/100
Ironclad — strong claim type, well-established, deep family
What this patent protects
This patent protects novel pyrimidine and pyridine derivatives that can be used as protein kinase inhibitors.
USPTO Abstract
The invention provides novel pyrimidine and pyridine derivatives and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods for using such compounds. For example, the pyrimidine and pyridine derivatives of the invention may be used to treat, ameliorate or prevent a condition which responds to inhibition of anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) activity, focal adhesion kinase (FAK), zeta-chain-associated protein kinase 70 (ZAP-70), insulin-like growth factor (IGF-1R), or a combination thereof.
Drugs covered by this patent
- Zykadia (ceritinib) · Novartis
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