Patents Registered

Title: ” Vacuna frente a estafilococos y su elaboración"(A vaccination against staphylococcus and its preparation) (Processed through the Assessment and Technology Transfer Office of the CSIC).

Date: 4 February, 1992

Inventors: Beatriz Amorena Zabalza and Rafael Baselga Domingo.

Registration No.: 9200223

Industrial owners: Agrarian Research Service (Diputación General de Aragón), Higher Council of Scientific Research and Zaragoza University.

Report available.

Manufactured by the Hipra Company who own the rights of production and sale.

Title: “Procedimiento para el ensayo de antimicrobianos frente a bacterias que crecen en biocapas" (Procedure for the testing of antimicrobials against bacteria that grow in biofilms)(Processed through the Assessment and Technology Transfer Office of the CSIC).

Date: 21 June, 1996

Inventors: Beatriz Amorena Zabalza, Elena Gracia Currás, Pilar Conchello
Moreno, Antonio Fernández Casasnovas

Registration Nº: 9601400

Industrial Owners (Title holders): CSIC; Agroalimentary Technology and Research Service (Diputación General de Aragón); taxes paid;
Report available (dated 4 February 1998)

Title: Immunodiagnostic reagent for the detection of Maedi-Visna virus
infection "The ELISA procedure for the detection of seric infection by Maedi-visna" (ELISA INNOTEST kit).

Date: Date registered (Priority date): 30 April 1998.

Procedure developed and applied on an industrial scale as a consequence the European Union project AIR3 CT94-1492 that ended in 1998. The patent is currently located in the PCT.

Inventors: E. Saman, G. Van Eynde, L. González, J Badiola, B. Amorena, G.
Harkiss, N., Watt, F. Tolari, B. Extramiana, E. Bollo and R. Juste.

Registration No.: PCT/EP99/02810. Published in October 1999.

Industrial owners (Title holders):
- Innogenetics N.V., Industriepark Zwijnaarde 7 box 4, B-9052 Gent
(Belgium), represented by Dr. H. Van Heuverswyn/AIP, Chief Executive
Officer and Dr. Eric Saman, Programme Manager. This company has the sole rights to exploit the patent.
- Universities of Zaragoza, Pisa, Edinburgh, CSIC/SIA Zaragoza, IKT-SIMA
(Derio, Vizcaya). International patent 1998. Currently being used by the Innogenetics Company.