A Practical Guide to FtO Analysis for Drug Repurposing Ventures

DrugPatentWatch – Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Business Intelligence

A recent whitepaper by Hermann Mucke summarizes the steps to performing an FTO for drug repurposing: Overview An FtO analysis determines if a new product or process can proceed without infringing third-party intellectual property (IP) rights, especially patents. It is crucial for drug repurposing projects involving known compounds that may still be patent-protected. Basic Principles […] Source