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Biotech Companies: HIV-Related Patent Issued To GeoVax

October 8, 2010 (FinancialWire) (Go to http://www.financialwire.net/?s=ftrdnwswnd for all of today’s featured news.) — GeoVax Labs, Inc. (OTCBB: GOVX), a biotechnology firm that creates, develops and tests HIV/AIDS vaccines, said it has been issued via an exclusive license from Emory University, a US Patent for its "DNA expression vectors and methods of use."

Issued on September 14, 2010, the patent claims cover novel vectors and novel HIV vaccine inserts.

GeoVax has a patent portfolio consisting of over 20 issued and pending patents covering the company's vaccine technology and manufacturing methods. The latest relates to novel plasmid constructs useful for the delivery of DNA vaccines.

Georgia-based GeoVax is a biotechnology company developing human vaccines for diseases caused by HIV. Goals include developing HIV/AIDS vaccines for global markets, overseeing manufacturing and testing of these vaccines under GMP/GLP conditions, conducting clinical trials for vaccine safety and effectiveness, and obtaining regulatory approvals to move the products forward.

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