Tech Transfer Roundup: Mustang, Juno Advance Efforts With Immuno-Oncology

While Mustang was acquiring CAR-T intellectual property from Harvard and Juno licensed gamma-secretase inhibitor IP from OncoTracker and Fred Hutchinson for use with its CAR-Ts, Ocugen and Tamid licensed gene therapy research for ophthalmic uses.

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Below is Scrip’s monthly roundup, including information from Strategic Transactions, of recent technology transfer agreements between companies and academic or other research institutions.

Mustang Bio Inc., a subsidiary of Fortress Biotech Inc., expanded its chimeric antigen receptor engineered T-cell (CAR-T) intellectual property Dec

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