Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (ABUS)

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abus “We are pleased to be granted this key patent by the USPTO which expands our intellectual property estate and adds a level of protection for a fundamental asset of our chronic hepatitis B virus (cHBV) portfolio,” said William Collier, President and Chief Executive Officer of Arbutus Biopharma. “AB-729 is our lead clinical-stage asset that we believe is capable of being a cornerstone agent in the treatment regimen to provide a functional cure for patients with cHBV.”