Drug Life-Cycle Management

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With our extensive experiences in the biopharma sector, we provide comprehensive drug life cycle analyses to aid our clients in their business decisions. We also develop and manage patent portfolio for drug candidates, and tailor patent strategies to optimize the value of innovation.

Global Patent Prosecution

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Years of scientific research and training enable us to gain an in-depth understanding of our clients' science and technology.  We draft high-quality patent applications to enhance the competitive advantage of our clients and work closely with professional patent practitioners around the globe to ensure effective worldwide execution of thoughtful patent strategies.

IP Due Diligence

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We understand the impact of IP in transactions including M&A, financing, licensing, and public offerings. We analyze and evaluate target companies' IP portfolios and potential risks for investors or buyers, as well as assist companies in relevant planning. We have rich experiences on both sides of transaction.

Analysis and Opinion

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We provide analyses and opinions regarding patentability, validity or invalidity, freedom-to-operate, infringement or non-infringement, and enforceability, to help guide the business strategies for our clients.

Dispute Resolution

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In the biopharma sector, where blockbuster products are common and competition is fierce, disputes may be inevitable. We assist our clients in handling IP disputes such as oppositions, appeals, interferences, derivation proceedings, and other post-grant proceedings at the USPTO including inter partes review (IPR), post grant review (PGR).

IP Transactions

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Benefiting from our deep knowledge and expertise in the life sciences arena and intellectual property rights, we are well equipped to handle IP-driven transactions.  We assist our clients in negotiating complex technology transactions, such as license, strategic alliance, joint development and sponsored research.