Beam sues 2 biotechs, alleging theft of base editing trade secrets

Beam Therapeutics sues Chinese biotech and VC-backed startup for alleged IP theft

Gene-editing company Beam Therapeutics filed lawsuits against YolTech Therapeutics, Serapha Bio, and two Chinese scientists, alleging a former Beam scientist stole confidential base editing technology and trade secrets to develop a competing rare disease therapy.