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Gilead Sciences and the U.S. government have settled a billion-dollar patent dispute over Gilead's HIV prevention drugs Truvada and Descovy, according to a Wednesday filing in Delaware federal court.
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Gilead Sciences reached a settlement with the Justice Department and HHS that resolves a five-year legal dispute regarding patents for its HIV prevention drugs, Truvada and Descovy.
Terms of the deal were not disclosed in the case, which involved the government’s patents on Gilead’s HIV drugs Truvada and Descovy for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP).