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DARK SECRETS: Moderna sues pfizer over covid vaccine | Vintage Vibes

Moderna is claiming in its patent infringement suit that the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine ultimately approved in the US has “the same exact mRNA chemical modification” used in vaccines Moderna had developed. (Reuters Photo)

Moderna is suing Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech for patent infringement in the development of the first Covid-19 vaccine approved in the United States, alleging they copied technology that Moderna developed years before the pandemic.

The lawsuit, which seeks undetermined monetary damages, was being filed in US District Court in Massachusetts and the Regional Court of Dusseldorf in Germany, Moderna said in a news release on Friday.

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