Changeflow GovPing Pharma & Drug Safety Vanda patents trichostatin A cancer treatment m...
Routine Notice Added Final

Vanda patents trichostatin A cancer treatment method

Favicon for changeflow.com ChangeBridge: Patent Grants - Therapeutics (A61P)
Published March 31st, 2026
Detected March 31st, 2026
Email

Summary

USPTO granted patent US12590162B2 to Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. covering a method of treating cancer using trichostatin A (TSA). Inventors include Mihael H. Polymeropoulos, Louis William Licamele, and Christian Lavedan. The patent contains 5 claims.

What changed

USPTO granted patent US12590162B2 on March 31, 2026, covering a method of treating cancer by administering an effective amount of trichostatin A (TSA). The patent was assigned to Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. and names three inventors. The filing date was April 25, 2023, and the European application number is 18306601.

Patent holders and licensees should review the scope of the 5 granted claims to understand the extent of intellectual property protection. Competitors developing TSA-based cancer treatments should assess freedom-to-operate implications. Legal counsel may advise on international patent protection status and potential licensing opportunities.

Source document (simplified)

← USPTO Patent Grants

Cancer treatment

Grant US12590162B2 Kind: B2 Mar 31, 2026

Assignee

Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Inventors

Mihael H. Polymeropoulos, Louis William Licamele, Christian Lavedan

Abstract

The invention relates generally to the treatment of cancer. One embodiment of the invention provides a method of treating cancer in an individual, the method comprising: administering to the individual an effective amount of trichostatin A (TSA).

CPC Classifications

A61P 35/00 A61P 35/02 A61P 43/00 A61K 9/0019 A61K 9/0095 A61K 9/48

Filing Date

2023-04-25

Application No.

18306601

Claims

5

View original document →

Classification

Agency
USPTO
Published
March 31st, 2026
Instrument
Notice
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
US12590162B2

Who this affects

Applies to
Pharmaceutical companies Patients
Industry sector
3254 Pharmaceutical Manufacturing 3254.1 Biotechnology
Geographic scope
United States US

Taxonomy

Primary area
Pharmaceuticals
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Healthcare Intellectual Property

Get Pharma & Drug Safety alerts

Weekly digest. AI-summarized, no noise.

Free. Unsubscribe anytime.

Get alerts for this source

We'll email you when ChangeBridge: Patent Grants - Therapeutics (A61P) publishes new changes.

Optional. Personalizes your daily digest.

Free. Unsubscribe anytime.