JLABS @ SSF: Protecting and Profiting from Your Intellectual Property

Carmella L. Stephens Ph.D., partner, and Vadim Vapnyar, partner, will present at JLABS @ SSF: Protecting and Profiting from Your Intellectual Property in South San Francisco. The topics of their presentation include a review of subject matter eligibility as it relates to life sciences (i.e. patent coverage diagnostics, immunotherapies, methods of treatment, etc), recently issued USPTO guidelines, and patent life cycle management including strategies to extend patent exclusivity beyond the expiration date of an initial compound patent.