Industry Bulletins | April 20, 2022
Saladax Biomedical, Inc. Acquires Janssen Intellectual Property Portfolio For Antipsychotic Drug Tests
Saladax Biomedical, Inc. (Saladax) has acquired a patent portfolio for antipsychotic drug testing from Janssen Pharmaceutica NV. This intellectual property (IP) portfolio includes 17 patent families and has resulted in 33 U.S. patents and 296 patents in ex-U.S. countries. This IP, along with the current Saladax IP, covers the major antipsychotic drugs that are prescribed worldwide and places Saladax in a premier position in the antipsychotic drug testing field.
With this IP portfolio, Saladax has developed tests for chemistry analyzers commonly found in hospitals and a point-of-care instrument that can be used where centralized testing . . .