Moderna Delays Bid for Covid Shot Patent Disputed by NIH

  • NIH has said its researchers deserve credit for Covid shot
  • Moderna said it’s negotiating over list of inventors
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Moderna Inc. said it has delayed efforts to obtain a patent on its Covid vaccine that’s in dispute with the U.S. government over who should be listed as inventors, allowing more time for negotiations.