SenzaGen granted additional patent in Asia
SenzaGen today announced that the South Korean Patent Office (KIPO) has approved SenzaGen's patent application for GARD™skin. The new patent gives SenzaGen a strong intellectual property position in several strategically important markets.The granted patent is valid until October 2031 and protects the genetic signature that forms the basis of SenzaGen's animal-free test for whether chemicals can cause skin allergies. South Korea is a key market in Asia with expected strong growth following a ban on animal testing on cosmetic products that started in 2017.“For a technology-driven company,