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Comments of the Biotechnology Innovation…
On behalf of its member organizations, Biotechnology Innovation Organization (“BIO”) respectfully submits this Comment in response to the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s (the “Patent Office” or “PTO”) February 13, 2024 Request for…
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BIO Comments to FWS on Use of GMOs on National…
BIO comments on a proposed rule to restrict planting of GE organisms on national wildlife refuge lands. 
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BIO Comments to the Minnesota Department of…
BIO submits comments on the MDH’s proposed regulations regarding Drugs of Substantial Public Interest: Draft Methodology for Public Comment as required in statute by the Prescription Drug Price Transparency Act.    
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BIO Submits Comments to FDA's Draft EA and Preliminary FONSI Regarding the Proposed Field Trial of the OX513A Strain of Aedes aegypti (Ae. aegypti)
May 18, 2016
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) appreciates this opportunity to provide comments to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the draft environmental assessment (EA)1 and preliminary finding of no significant impact (FONSI)…
BIO Comments Re: Comments on Sharing Clinical Trial Data: A Proposal From the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors
May 17, 2016
Dear Dr. Taichman: The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) is pleased to offer the following comments on Sharing Clinical Trial Data: A proposal from the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (“ICMJE”) (“the Proposal”). 1 BIO…
BIO Comments on FDA Natural Food Labeling
May 11, 2016
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) is pleased to submit these comments to FDA in response to FDA’s request for information on the use of the term “natural” on food labeling (docket no. FDA-2014-N-1207). BIO is the world's largest…
BIO Submits Comments Re: Medicare Program; Part B Drug Payment Model [CMS-1670-P]
May 9, 2016
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization appreciates this opportunity to submit comments on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ proposed rule entitled Medicare Program; Part B Drug Payment Model...
Follow-Up on BIO’s Comments in Response to the ICER Value Framework
May 4, 2016
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) would like to take the opportunity to follow-up and expand on the feedback we originally submitted to the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) in October 2015 on the ICER Value Framework …
Cures Acceleration Network: Legislative Text
March 10, 2016
The Cures Acceleration Network, passed in the recently enacted healthcare reform bill, will provide funding to public and private entities to bridge the gap between basic research and cures for patients.
BIO’s comments to the USDA on the biomass crop assistance program enacted by the 2008 Farm Bill
March 10, 2016
Comments are regarding conservation and stewardship requirements, matching payments, establishment costs and annual payments, disclosure of competitively sensitive information, invasiveness determination and review, consistency with existing FSA…
Small Business Early Stage Investment Program: Legislative Text
March 10, 2016
The Small Business Early Stage Investment Program would provide matching funds for investment companies who invest in small, high tech companies, including biotech firm.
BIO letter in support of H.R. 5418
March 10, 2016
To establish a pilot program for educating district court judges on patent related issues.
Presentation: "Global Health Challenges: How Industry is Addressing Global Health", presented at the University of Virginia in June 2008
March 10, 2016
Global Health Challenges: How Industry is Addressing Global Health