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BioNTech settles royalty dispute with NIH for $791.5 million

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BioNTech SE ((BNTX)) provided an update.

BioNTech SE has settled a dispute with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) over royalties allegedly owed on sales of its COVID-19 vaccine, co-developed with Pfizer. The settlement includes a $791.5 million payment to the NIH, resolving previous claims and adjusting future royalty arrangements. The settlement does not imply an admission of liability by BioNTech, and Pfizer has agreed to repay $364.5 million of the settlement amount.

More about BioNTech SE

BioNTech SE is a biotechnology company based in Mainz, Germany, best known for its development of mRNA-based vaccines and immunotherapies. The company is a major player in the pharmaceutical industry, best known for its collaboration with Pfizer in the production of the COVID-19 vaccine.

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