Strategic Approaches to Building A Patent Portfolio for an ADC or Emerging Conjugate Asset, & Navigating Third Party IP

9:00 am - Thursday 11th March 2027

In today’s increasingly crowded ADC landscape, savvy IP strategy is critical for commercial success. This workshop explores how innovators can identify the IP opportunities and risks when developing a novel conjugate asset. Gain practical insights into competitive IP positioning, covering the type and timing of your own IP creation, as well as how to manage freedom-to-operate challenges. The workshop will demonstrate how to use IP strategy to enable your ADC or conjugate asset to reach its full commercial potential.

Key Questions:

  • Review approaches for leveraging known technology to minimise patent infringement risk
  • Understand the risks and opportunities of using known technology as the starting point for innovation
  • Explore strategies for protecting novel ADC assets and position them to withstand competitive challenges

Speakers:

ADC & Conjugate Patent Strategy (European Patent Attorney)
Mewburn Ellis LLP