Food for Thought


Tools & Links
Digital Health
Mobile Health Apps Interactive Tool: The FTC.gov site offers an interactive tool to guide you through “which laws apply to my mobile health app?”
FDA pre-certification pilot: The FDA is conducting a pilot with digital health companies to develop and tailor regulatory requirements.
Biopharma
The Purple Book – a listing of approved biologics, biosimilars and interchangeables for the US.
Biosimilars in the EU can be found at the European Medicines Agency (EMA).
IP Tools: Patents – Copyright – Trade Secret – Trademarks
USPTO patentability guidelines provide examples of claims that past muster for subject matter eligibility and those that do not, along with the rationale.
New Media Lab Copyright Fair Use Tool provides an interactive module for use of copyrighted material.
Blogs & Podcasts
These are just a sampling of blogs and podcasts related to life sciences, IP and healthcare that I enjoy.
Digital Health
Healthcare
Patents, trademarks and copyright
Women in Science and Tech
Happenings
Funding, Incubators and pitches
MassChallenge – Accelerator for start-ups with zero-equity program
Bayer G4A Generator – Application deadline March 23, 2018: Areas (1) nutritional support; (2) external pain management; (3) self care solutions; (4) skin and sun protection
CTIP – Pediatric medical device accelerator
Jlabs Quickfire challenges – Awards of monetary grants and/or Jlabs space
IndieBio – Seed Biotech Accelerator
UC Davis Venture Catalyst – Start-up assistance for technologies coming from UC Davis, students, faculty, post-docs and alumni
Project Zygote – a digital health pre-accelerator
Digital Health Launchpad – Ground Zero program
Start-up Health Moonshot Academy
Center for Digital Health Innovation at UCSF
IndieBio http://indiebio.co/
StartX Med – requires a Stanford affiliated founder as part of the start-up (more info)
QB3 incubators Pitch Summits – each has a specific deadline for applications.
Jlabs @ SSF – incubator space and information
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