Call for Submissions: ICAP Patent Brokerage Announces Expansion of Life Sciences Practice and Increased Buyer Interest in Related Intellectual Property

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Oct 25, 2012, 07:00 ET

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ICAP Patent Brokerage announces expansion of its Life Sciences practice and calls for intellectual property submissions to answer buyer demand. Key new hires have been added to the Los Angeles office to handle growing interest in IP portfolios from this and related technology sectors, including Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals. Potential buyers are interested in reviewing portfolios immediately, providing patent owners a unique opportunity to monetize assets quickly and efficiently.

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"With a proven track record selling IP across the globe, we are excited to expand our presence in the Life Sciences and associated fields in response to unprecedented buyer demand. The cutting-edge inventions developed in these areas have endless possibilities – improve medical care, find cures, and enhance quality of life – when matched with the right buyer," says Dean Becker, CEO of ICAP Patent Brokerage.

Call for Intellectual Property Submissions
Interested buyers are standing by to review portfolios in the following technology sectors:

Biotechnology
Diagnostics
Disease Prevention
Health and Aging
Life Sciences
Medical Devices
Pharmaceuticals
Therapeutics
And More...

For more information on this service offering development, contact Dean Becker of ICAP Patent Brokerage at [email protected]. Visit ICAP Patent Brokerage to learn about service platforms available to buyers and sellers – patent auction and private IP brokerage – as well as to see the IP portfolios currently available for sale.

Upcoming Events
Join us for the Fall 2012 Patent Monetization Event and IP Auction on November 28 and 29 at The Ritz Carlton in San Francisco, California. Register for the event or submit IP for consideration for the patent auction.

About ICAP Patent Brokerage
ICAP Patent Brokerage is a division of ICAP plc and the world's largest intellectual property brokerage and patent auction firm.

About ICAP
ICAP is the world's leading interdealer broker and provider of post trade risk and information services. The Group matches buyers and sellers in the wholesale markets in interest rates, credit, commodities, FX, emerging markets and equity derivatives through voice and electronic networks. Through our post trade risk and information services we help our customers manage and mitigate risks in their portfolios. For more information, go to www.icap.com.

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