1. Normal Legal Service 1. Patent Application In recent years, global trend of biotechnology regulations become the tool for government to positively interfere the industry, in purpose of improving public health and social welfare. On the other hand, for the interest of pushing ahead the drug industry, the regulation turns to promoting drugs to be approved and supervise the activities after approval. The regulation of biotechnology is actually an interdisciplinary and international area. For practicing biotechnology regulation, includes efficiently keep up milestone, intellectual property of selected technology, value chain, and value making in the capital market. When China became one member of WTO, it turned into one of the significant member of global economic. In the new round of economic competition, China’s key to success is to keep the regulation advanced with time.
Civil, Criminal, and Administrative Case Representing
Arbitration Representing
Administrative Appeal
Compulsory Execution
Drafting and Reviewing Contracts, Letter of Lawyer, Legal Attest Letters and other Legal Documents
Settling, Witness, Negotiation etc.
2. Legal Consulting
Providing various types of legal consulting and advices
Evaluating and planning company regulations
Design legal training course
Represent clients to conduct legal negotiation
Labor Standards Act and Labor dispute
3. Cross Strait Legal Services
Various types of legal consulting and advices according to China law
Representing clients for company establishing, amendment, dissolution registration; company merger, business transformation
Cross Strait Commercial Negotiation
Providing private placement, merger, consultant, and IPO services, including:
►Searching target company
►Due Diligence service
►Merger/ Joint Venture plan drafting
►Merger/ Joint Venture promotion
►Helping assist companies in formulating development plans, provide foundations for listing and fundraising
4. Provide legal consulting services related to US investment, taxation, and immigration
►Applying for invention, utility model, design patent (including drafting)
►Replying the comments from IP Office
►Provide guidance on establishing a patent management system and commercializing technology.
►Applying for Re-examination
►Conducting approval license receiving
►Annuity and maintain payment
2. Patent Analyzing and management
►Patent searching, patent technology analyzing, patent mapping, design around
►Patent monitoring and maintain
►Regulation consulting
►Coaching for building system for patent management and commercializing
►Patent transformation
►Patent licensing, amendment for registration etc.
►Patent invalidation application
3. Patent Management Services
►Provide patent searches, patent technical analysis, patent mapping, and design-around solutions.
►Negotiation of patent infringement and compensation
►Offer consultation on patent regulations and information.
►Assist in establishing patent management systems.
4. Patent Litigation
►Patent infringement analysis(Including Patent appraisal report)
►Negotiation of patent infringement and compensation
►Representing for patent litigation
►Litigation strategy consulting for litigation in China and U.S. area
Services of Farmar Licensing Co., Ltd.
►Analyzing and evaluating the possibility for selected biotechnology to commercialize
►Industry investigation and research
►Technology evaluation
►Planning of making technology achievement as shares
►Building business model
►Investment invitation support
►IPO consultant
►Technology transfer negotiation (including IP licensing)
Most of the Chinese cooperation pay the annuity without understanding the true meaning and value of patent. Not until encountering the inference of patent, did the companies start to put together their patents to see if the patents can be used as countering weapon. Briefly, the purpose of patent portfolio is only “operating”, including ad hoc blocking, inventing around, strategic patent, and attacking patent. Farmar consider patent can be more constructive. It is able to make profit for the enterprise through value making method, for example, premium of patent, licensing of particular patent, being competitive market tool, norm of government funding, and the supporting norm of Initial Public Offering. Farmar is excel at stock taking patent property. We assay existing patent combination, and generate strategy according to requirement of the enterprise, providing integrating service to elaborate the value of patent, and fully display the content of “invisible property” in patent.
According to “The Thirteenth Five Year Plan”, Farmar had improved ourservices into:
1. Introducing the biomedical industry with whole aspect, from regulation, patent portfolio, licensing, technology shares, to commercialization and IPO. Taking the regulation of medical and health law as main concept, explore the history and developing situation of biomedical industry.
2. Master the regulation of approval, and control the legal risks during clinical trials while evaluating the selected technology.
3. Set up the standard of selecting technology from the view of technology market. Generate strategy of patent.
4. Set up the standard of selecting technology and intellectual property from the view of capital market. Evaluating the technology from the whole aspect, including the possibility and legality of value making, market making, and IPO.