Zalicus Pharmaceuticals has a total of 130 patents globally, out of which 43 have been granted. Of these 130 patents, more than 3% patents are active. The United States of America is where Zalicus Pharmaceuticals has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Canada and Europe (EPO). Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also Canada is the origin country of Zalicus Pharmaceuticals.
Zalicus Pharmaceuticals was founded in 2003. The company develops drugs for chronic pain management. Its therapies focus on targeting neuronal calcium channels to address neurological disorders, with an initial focus on treating chronic pain, anxiety, and stroke. These treatments aim to help patients recover from persistent pain and improve their overall neurological health.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Zalicus Pharmaceuticals which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Zalicus Pharmaceuticals patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Zalicus Pharmaceuticals patent portfolio.
How many patents does Zalicus Pharmaceuticals have?
Zalicus Pharmaceuticals has a total of 130 patents globally. These patents belong to 34 unique patent families. Out of 130 patents, 4 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Zalicus Pharmaceuticals File Every Year?
Are you wondering why there is a drop in patent filing for the last two years? It is because a patent application can take up to 18 months to get published. Certainly, it doesn’t suggest a decrease in the patent filing.
| Year of Patents Filing or Grant | Zalicus Pharmaceuticals Applications Filed | Zalicus Pharmaceuticals Patents Granted |
| 2020 | – | 2 |
| 2019 | – | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 |
| 2013 | 7 | 2 |
| 2012 | 17 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | – |
| 2010 | 22 | 6 |
| 2009 | 12 | 5 |
How many Zalicus Pharmaceuticals patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Zalicus Pharmaceuticals File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Zalicus Pharmaceuticals Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States of America | 44 |
| Canada | 18 |
| Europe (EPO) | 13 |
| Korea (South) | 7 |
| Australia | 6 |
| Germany | 5 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 3 |
| China | 3 |
| Denmark | 2 |
| Mexico | 2 |
| India | 2 |
| South Africa | 2 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Austria | 1 |
| New Zealand | 1 |
| Japan | 1 |
| Brazil | 1 |
| Norway | 1 |
| Singapore | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of Zalicus Pharmaceuticals Patents Located?
The Research Centers of Zalicus Pharmaceuticals Patents is the United States of America.
10 Best Zalicus Pharmaceuticals Patents
WO2013131018A1 is the most popular patent in the Zalicus Pharmaceuticals portfolio. It has received 138 citations so far from company like Euro-Celtique SA.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Zalicus Pharmaceuticals:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| WO2013131018A1 | 138 |
| WO2012061926A1 | 122 |
| WO2012116440A1 | 120 |
| WO2011026240A1 | 119 |
| WO2011035159A1 | 75 |
| WO2009146539A1 | 62 |
| WO2009146540A1 | 61 |
| US8133998B2 | 58 |
| WO2012122279A1 | 52 |
| US6949554B2 | 49 |
What Percentage of Zalicus Pharmaceuticals US Patent Applications were Granted?
Zalicus Pharmaceuticals (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 66 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 36 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 54.55%.
Below are the key stats of Zalicus Pharmaceuticals patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms are managing US Patents for Zalicus Pharmaceuticals?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Clark & Elbing Llp Zalicus | 56 | 63% |
| Entralta | 5 | 40% |
| Mccarter & English Llp | 3 | 100% |
| Morrison & Foerster Llp | 1 | 0% |
What are Zalicus Pharmaceuticals key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Zalicus Pharmaceuticals?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Zalicus Pharmaceuticals in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where Zalicus Pharmaceuticals thinks it’s important to protect particular technological inventions.
R&D Focus: How has Zalicus Pharmaceuticals search focus changed over the years?
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