Arrowhead and Janssen Entered into a Licensing Agreement with GSK for JNJ-3989 to Treat Chronic Hepatitis B

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As per the agreement, upon closing of the transaction, GSK will take over all the rights & responsibilities of Janssen mentioned under the current licensing agreement b/w Janssen & Arrowhead incl. any outstanding amount to be paid by Janssen to Arrowhead
Janssen & Arrowhead will receive ~$1B as up front & potential milestone-based payments for the development & commercialization of JNJ-3989 (previously ARO-HBV) plus undisclosed tiered royalties.
Janssen will oversee carrying out the JNJ-3989 clinical trials at its expense while GSK will handle all upcoming development and commercialization efforts. GSK expects to evaluate JNJ-3989 (HBV-targeted siRNA) in a sequential regimen with bepirovirsen

Ref: GSK  | Image: Arrowhead

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