Customized Patent Strategy.
With over half a century of experience in providing intellectual property legal services for a broad range of clients across many technologies, Biospark is here to understand your business and your innovations in depth to drive value creation through comprehensive and creative intellectual property strategies.
REPRESENTATIVE TECHNOLOGIES. Biospark’s team has a particular focus on patent drafting, prosecution, and counseling, across a broad array of technologies, which include:
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- Antibody technologies
- Therapeutic peptides
- Small molecule therapeutics
- HDL mimetics
- Nucleic-acid based therapeutics
- Enzyme therapeutics
- Gene therapy technologies
- Gene editing technologies
- Vaccines and related methods of use
- Recombinant expression systems
- Xenotransplantation technology
- Synthetic biology
- Stem cell and organoid technologies
- Drug delivery technologies
- Bioinformatics
- Discovery platforms
- Industrial enzymes
- Nutritional supplements
- Diagnostic tools and assays
- Biologics manufacturing processes
REPRESENTATIVE SERVICES. Biospark’s services include:
- Worldwide Patent Strategy and Patent Portfolio Management
- Preparation and prosecution of US patent applications
- Management and oversight of global patent prosecution
- Analysis of inventorship claims
- Coordination of patent and research strategies to maximize patent scope
- Review of client publications to align with patent strategy
- Provision of advice on strategic patent lifecycle management and IP strategies, including coordination of regulatory and patent exclusivities
- Management of patent office administrative proceedings, including reexaminations, inter partes reviews, and interferences
- Ongoing analysis of IP portfolios to ensure protection for newly developed technology
- Competitive Patent Analyses
- Freedom-to-operate and patentability analyses
- Patent searches to identify competitive third party patents
- Identification of potentially valuable opportunities to license or acquire patent assets
- Opinions concerning validity and infringement of third party patents
- Analysis of the patentability and likely scope of claims that will grant from third party applications
- Transactional Support
- IP due diligence or preparation in connection with corporate transactions and investments
- Presentations regarding IP portfolio scope and strength to prospective investors and partners
- Negotiation, drafting, and review of IP-related provisions in deal documents, including representations, warranties, and indemnities
- Negotiation, drafting, and review of IP-related agreements, including material transfer agreements, consulting agreements, services agreements, sponsored research agreements, and collaboration agreements
- Litigation Support
- Competitor patent portfolio review and pre-suit investigations
- Patent litigation strategy and support efforts