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The European Patent Office published patent EP3700334A1 granted to Immunebridge Inc. covering compositions and methods for expanding hematopoietic stem cells using fluorene derivatives. The patent names inventors Jesse Cotari, Timothy Webb, and Zhan Wang, with broad IPC classifications spanning chemical compounds (C07C, C07D), pharmaceutical preparations (A61K), and therapeutic applications (A61P). The patent is designated across 32 European member states.

What changed

The EPO granted Immunebridge Inc. patent EP3700334A1 for compositions and methods of making expanded hematopoietic stem cells using fluorene derivatives. The patent application, filed with multiple IPC classifications covering chemical compounds and therapeutic applications, has been published with designation across 32 European countries including Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, and other EU member states.

For biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies engaged in stem cell research or cellular therapy development, this patent establishes intellectual property protection that may affect research directions and product development strategies. Companies developing hematopoietic stem cell therapies or related expansion technologies should conduct freedom-to-operate analyses and consider potential licensing discussions with Immunebridge to avoid infringement risks in European markets.

What to do next

  1. Monitor patent portfolio for Freedom to Operate considerations
  2. Review licensing opportunities for stem cell expansion technology
  3. Assess competitive landscape for similar fluorene-based stem cell compositions

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Apr 8, 2026

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COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF MAKING EXPANDED HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS USING DERIVATIVES OF FLUORENE

Publication EP3700334A1 Kind: A1 Apr 01, 2026

Applicants

Immunebridge Inc.

Inventors

COTARI, Jesse, WEBB, Timothy, WANG, Zhan

IPC Classifications

C07C 215/70 20060101AFI20210616BHEP A01K 67/027 20060101ALI20210616BHEP A61K 49/00 20060101ALI20210616BHEP A61P 35/00 20060101ALI20210616BHEP C07C 35/52 20060101ALI20210616BHEP A61K 35/28 20150101ALI20210616BHEP C07C 49/675 20060101ALI20210616BHEP C07C 49/697 20060101ALI20210616BHEP C07C 69/16 20060101ALI20210616BHEP C07C 69/28 20060101ALI20210616BHEP C07C 225/22 20060101ALI20210616BHEP C07C 233/25 20060101ALI20210616BHEP C07C 233/33 20060101ALI20210616BHEP C07C 233/43 20060101ALI20210616BHEP C07C 237/38 20060101ALI20210616BHEP C07C 251/44 20060101ALI20210616BHEP C07C 255/47 20060101ALI20210616BHEP C07C 271/30 20060101ALI20210616BHEP C07C 275/32 20060101ALI20210616BHEP C07D 309/08 20060101ALI20210616BHEP

Designated States

AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR

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Classification

Agency
EPO
Published
April 1st, 2026
Instrument
Rule
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
EP3700334A1

Who this affects

Applies to
Biopharmaceutical companies Research institutions Healthcare providers
Industry sector
3254.1 Biotechnology
Activity scope
Patent grant Stem cell research Biotechnology IP
Geographic scope
European Union EU

Taxonomy

Primary area
Intellectual Property
Operational domain
Regulatory Affairs
Topics
Pharmaceuticals Healthcare

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