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Innovation & intellectual property · 10/04/1998Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Patent Office Grants Interim Extension to PROVIGIL Patent

Summary

The United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a certificate under 35 U.S.C. 156(d)(5) for a one-year extension of the term of U.S. Patent No. 4,177,290, which covers the PROVIGIL medication.

Original source language: Federal Register — Patent and Trademark OfficeOpen original release →

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