COPENHAGEN, June 30 /PRNewswire/ --

- Summary: Genmab has Reached a Milestone in its Ofatumumab Collaboration With GlaxoSmithKline.

Genmab A/S (OMX: GEN) announced today it has reached a development milestone for ofatumumab (HuMax-CD20(R)) under the terms of its collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK). A milestone payment of approximately DKK 29 million (approximately USD 6 million) was triggered by treatment of the first patient participating in the Phase II study of ofatumumab for the treatment of relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS).

KVISTGARD, Denmark, June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Bavarian Nordic has filed a patent infringement suit against Oxford BioMedica plc, Biomedica, Inc., and Oxford BioMedica Ltd., in the United States District Court of the Southern District of California.

Bavarian Nordic owns several United States patents relating to an attenuated strain of the company's core technology, MVA-BN(R), which is the basis for its innovative smallpox vaccine, IMVAMUNE(R). MVA-BN(R) also holds promise as a vector for delivering recombinant vaccines.

Bavarian Nordic asserts three patents as a basis for its infringement action, which are U.S. Patent No. 6,761,893, U.S. Patent No. 6,913,752 and U.S. Patent No. 7,335,364.

BERKHAMSTED, England, June 30 /PRNewswire/ --

- CIMS V7.6 Delivers 80 New Enhancements to Prologic's Integrated System for the Fashion & Lifestyle Sector

Fashion business systems provider, Prologic, has announced the latest release of CIMS, the integrated-channel software for fashion & lifestyle companies. CIMS V7.6 includes over 80 new enhancements to the core CIMS system. Examples of important new capabilities include:

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands and NEW YORK, June 30 /PRNewswire/ --

Playlogic Entertainment, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: PLGC) announced that Ruud Spoor joined the company as non-executive Director, effective the 23rd of June, 2008. Spoor is director at BL Capital B.V., Mr. Spoor will serve as the fourth non-executive director on the Board of Playlogic Entertainment, Inc. in addition to Chairman Willy Simon, Erik van Emden and George Calhoun. Executive board member is CEO/President Willem M. Smit.

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LONDON, June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- On Monday 30 June, the final report of Lord Darzi's review of the NHS will be published and will talk of an NHS that "empowers patients" through care that is "high quality and personal".

Lord Darzi will announce the piloting of personalised budgets in healthcare, following successes in social care.

The MS Society is a key stakeholder in the review process and MS has been named as a condition that would benefit from personal healthcare budgets.

Simon Gillespie, Chief Executive of the MS Society, said: "The emphasis on personal budgets and patient empowerment means this report represents a great opportunity to give people with multiple sclerosis (MS) access to the care they need when they need it and in the most appropriate way.

BOSTON, June 30 /PRNewswire/ --

Eagle Investment Systems LLC, a leading provider of financial services technology and a subsidiary of The Bank of New York Mellon, today announced that it has expanded its relationship with Microsoft to take full advantage of Microsoft Windows(R) Presentation Foundation (WPF), a framework and tool set for developing smart client applications that are deployable via the Internet. With WPF, developers can create custom controls, graphics, 3D images and animations that are not available in traditional HTML code.

NAPA, California, June 30 /PRNewswire/ --

HOKKAIDO, Japan, June 30 /PRNewswire/ --

- G8 local news clips available with English subtitles at www.hbc.jp/g8/eng/

Hokkaido Broadcasting Company ("HBC") launched its English website to provide G8 Summit related news videos and archives that have been produced since spring 2007 when the town of Toyako was elected as the official venue. Currently, the site contains over 70 news videos with English subtitles.

"Eco" is one of the keywords being used to connect the Summit to the local community. The community has built a crop storage house out of snow and has organized an event called "Gaia Night" in which people spend the night with candles in lieu of electricity.

HOUSTON, June 30 /PRNewswire/ --

Dresser-Rand Group Inc. ("Dresser-Rand" or the "Company") (NYSE: DRC), a global supplier of rotating equipment, announced today that its newly formed UK subsidiary has entered into an agreement to acquire certain assets of Peter Brotherhood Ltd. The acquisition is expected to be completed by July 1, 2008.