Patenting protects against copying drugs and releasing cheaper analogs to the market, guaranteeing profit and sustainable development of the pharmaceutical business
Research and development of active ingredients account for the lion's share of the costs of pharmaceutical companies. If an unscrupulous competitor takes advantage of the fruits of other people's research, he will be able to release a much cheaper generic to the market. Patenting is the only effective way to protect your designs and commercial interests.
The patenting of the chemical formula completely protects the drug from copying. In this case, it is possible to patent the formula, even if all the substances included in the composition are already known. IPS experts will give you comprehensive advice on the possibilities of patent protection of chemical formulas in your case.
The method of obtaining is also subject to patent law and can be assigned to your company.
A trademark is a business asset and needs to be protected from complete copying or borrowing of elements.
There is a practice of challenging patents in pharmacology. If you believe that your developments, substances, methods of their preparation or trademarks have been patented by other companies, contact IPS!