At Amica Law, we understand the complexities and unique challenges of the life sciences sector. Our dedicated Life Sciences Practice Group offers comprehensive intellectual property (IP) legal services tailored to protect, manage, and leverage your innovations. Whether you're a biotech startup, pharmaceutical company, or a healthcare provider, our team is here to support you through every phase of your business journey.​

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Why Choose Us?​

1. Specialized Expertise: Our attorneys bring a wealth of experience in the life sciences industry, combining deep scientific knowledge with unparalleled legal acumen. We stay at the forefront of industry trends and regulatory changes to provide informed and strategic counsel
    

2. Comprehensive IP Solutions: We offer a full spectrum of IP services from IP protection, management, regulatory and commercialisation and litigation: 
    

• Patents: From drafting and filing to prosecution and enforcement, we protect your inventions and ensure your competitive edge.
   

• Trademarks: Our team helps establish and defend your brand identity with robust trademark registration and portfolio management services.
   

• Litigation and Enforcement: Our seasoned litigators defend your IP rights, whether in court, administrative proceedings, or through alternative dispute resolution. We handle infringement cases, trade secret theft, breach of confidential information, and more, and are also skilled at negotiating potential settlements, if that is your objective.
   

• Contracts and Licensing: We negotiate and draft agreements that maximise the value of your IP assets while mitigating risks.
   

• Due Diligence: Our thorough due diligence services ensure that your investments and partnerships are sound and strategically beneficial.
   

• Compliance and Regulatory: We are experienced in navigating compliance and regulatory requirements under various legislation and agencies. 
   

• Patent Linkage Regulatory Advice and Dispute Resolution: We assist clients in navigating the patent linkage regulatory framework in Singapore, and have represented clients in patent linkage litigations to stay generic licence applications with the Health Sciences Authority of Singapore.​​​​​

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Our Approach​

Client-Centered Service:  Clients come first and we tailor our strategies to meet your specific needs. Our team works closely with you to understand your business, providing personalized and proactive legal solutions.

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Innovative Strategies: The life sciences field is dynamic and ever-evolving, and you need experts at the forefront of the technology.  Our firm comprises patent experts who understand life sciences technology, and experienced lawyers who can ensure that your IP portfolio is robust and future-proof. We utilise cutting-edge technologies and innovative approaches to stay ahead of legal challenges, ensuring your IP portfolio remains robust and resilient.

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Global Reach: In a global market, our extensive network of international partners allows us to manage and protect your IP assets across borders, offering seamless service no matter where your business takes you.​

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Proven Track Record​

Our success stories speak for themselves. We have represented clients in high-stakes litigation, secured critical patents, advised on patent linkage regulatory matters and advised on licensing and collaboration arrangements. Our clients, ranging from innovative startups to leading industry giants, trust us to protect and enhance their most valuable assets.

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A sampling of our experience includes the following:

IP Protection & Enforcement

• Drafting, filing and prosecution of patents involving medicines, drugs, new therapies, biosmilars, biochemical markers, vaccines, diagnostic kits and medical devices

• Protecting and managing trade mark portfolios for life sciences companies

• Border enforcement against infringing medical devices

• Patent infringement

• Advice on patent linkage regulatory and litigation matters in the pharmaceutical sector
   

IP Due Diligence & Contract Support

• IP Due Diligence & Support in Acquisition or Sale of IP: Conducting IP due diligence and providing IP legal support in transactions involving the sale and purchase, investment in, or licensing of life science products and companies
   

• Licensing Agreements: Drafting, reviewing and negotiating agreements involving proprietary and patented technologies and other IP, including licensing-in, licensing-out, and cross-licensing transactions, assignments, and service agreements
   

• Software Development and Licence Agreements: Drafting, reviewing and negotiating software development and user licence agreements for bioinformatics or other specialized software
   

• R&D and Collaboration Agreements: Drafting, reviewing and negotiating Research and Development agreements and collaboration agreements to jointly develop new drugs, devices and therapies, and strategic alliance partnerships to enter into new markets
   

• Commercial Agreements: Drafting, reviewing and negotiating manufacturing, distribution, supply, and marketing agreements relating to pharmaceuticals, biologics, and medical devices
   

• Joint Ventures: Partnering with other companies or institutions to form a joint venture entity to co-develop new products or technologies.

Contact Us​

Contact our team today to learn how our comprehensive IP and legal services can support your business, navigate the complexities of IP and regulatory laws in Singapore and achieve your strategic goals with confidence.

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