Tagged with Patent

Global Patents can be an excellent way to demonstrate value, not only showing that a technology is protected but also how promising it can be when it eventually comes to market. Here, William Mansfield of LexisNexis® Intellectual Property Solutions outlines how ‘patent analytics’ can help identify pharma’s top performers today as…

Global During the COVID-19 pandemic discussions around increasing access to medicines for low and middle-income countries (LMICs) were often centred on compulsory licensing. As a result, pharma companies were up in arms about protecting the intellectual property (IP) of their innovative medicines. But there is an alternative, says Charles Gore from…

Global The Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) is a United Nations-backed public health organisation working to increase access to, and facilitate the development of, life-saving medicines for low- and middle-income countries. Executive Director Charles Gore outlines the MPP’s goals, how it interacts with an industry – innovative pharma – known to jealously…

China In a comprehensive new piece, European Patent Attorney André Bourgouin and Adjunct Professor at CEIBS Eric Bouteiller examine the potential impact of China’s revision to its patent law on the country’s domestic biopharma innovation landscape and the ability of breakthrough drugs from MNCs to make it onto the Chinese market. …

Hungary MD Pál Szamosújvari, Judit Jávor, Pál Szamosújvari Jr—Founder, R&D Director, and Director of Pharma Patent respectively—share their insights on the activities of the company, the importance of R&D, the challenges of smaller companies, its marketing strategy of its niche products, and its internationalization strategy.   Can you introduce yourself and…

Canada A new white paper from Fasken law firm asserts that the early filing of patents for innovative products is crucial for companies hoping to succeed in the booming North American cannabis market   Canada’s decision to legalise cannabis for recreational use in 2018 is set to spur on the already…

China The Greater Bay Area (several cities in Guangdong Province in mainland China along with Hong Kong and Macau) is a major Chinese government scheme to link the entire region into an integrated economic and business hub . The Greater Bay Area, taken as a whole, dwarfs the world’s other major…

Pharma János Burovincz, Managing Director of Patent, shares his insights on building a company from scratch, the importance of maintaining a diverse portfolio that can quickly adapt to market needs as well as his priorities going forward to continue growing the company’s footprint in Hungary. He also discusses the company’s strong…

Thailand The Government Pharmaceutical Organization’s Managing Director, Dr. Nopporn Cheanklin, tells PharmaBoardroom about its plans to launch 20 new products, its seaarch for medicines whose patents expire in the next few years, and the prospects for exports to Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar. What ambitions for growth does the organization have both in Thailand…

biotech The founder of this spin-off of the Autonomous University of the State of Morelos focusing on biologicals for human and veterinary use offers an overview of how the company came into life, the lack of culture at Mexican universities of filing patents for academic research and the potential of the…

R&D The general manager of Ferring Argentina believes that the country has one of the strongest social security systems in Latin America, with high reimbursement levels and coverage for most chronic and serious diseases, providing pharmaceutical companies a receptive environment for specialized medicines.     Could you please give us a…