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FPA Patent Attorneys

Website: http://fpapatents.com

Member Contact: Dr Sarah Hennebry

Position: Associate Principal

Industry: Industry Support Services

Company Profile:

With a highly experienced biotechnology and pharmaceutical team based in our Melbourne office, we are proud to work with and support Australia’s leading biotechnology and pharmaceutical institutes and companies. When you partner with FPA Patent Attorneys, you gain access to Australia’s most diversely experienced patent attorneys in the human, agribiotech and pharmaceutical sectors, and some of the finest legal minds in your industry.

We are more than just patent attorneys. FPA Patent Attorneys provide expert professional and strategic advice from the inception of an idea to the commercialisation and protection of it around the globe. The services we offer are personalised and tailored to our clients’ needs, and as the only Australian patent attorney firm with a strategic relationship with the large, global, full service corporate law firm, Herbert Smith Freehills, we are also able to offer clients access to specialists in related areas of commercial law. This means boutique-style patent services with the certainty of large commercial firm resources.

Every client’s needs are unique. This is why our expertise and understanding of the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors from both a scientific, industry and legal perspective is critical. We understand our clients and their business needs and objectives, and partner with them to guide their business through all of their patent and intellectual property issues, especially when dealing with the sensitivities associated with technologies such as gene patenting and stem cells. By ensuring our people understand the different business environments in which our clients work and the challenges they face, we are able to develop practical, adaptable and individualised patent strategies to enable our clients to gain maximum rewards for their inventions.

FPA Patent Attorneys technical range of expertise includes:
• Antibody technology and characterisation
• Gene silencing and RNA interference
• Infectious diseases, particularly viral infectious diseases such as HIV and hepatitis
Stem cell isolation and culture
• Protein structure and function
• Cancer biology and genetics
• Food and beverage technology
• Yeast genetics and molecular biology
• Organic chemistry, particularly nucleoside chemistry
Pharmaceutical formulation
• Genetics
• Cosmetics and transdermal technologies
• Immunology including immunotherapies such as prophylactic and therapeutic vaccines
• Nutraceuticals

FPA Patent Attorneys is an independent, top tier, Australian based, private incorporated registered attorney firm and a member of the Qantm Group.

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