Sunshine Biopharma Receives Notice of Allowance for a New Patent Application Extending Protection of Adva-27a in Canada Until 2033

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Feb 02, 2021
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MONTREAL, QC / ACCESSWIRE / February 2, 2021 / Sunshine Biopharma Inc. (OTC PINK:SBFM), a pharmaceutical company focused on the research, development and commercialization of oncology and antiviral drugs today announced that it has received a "Notice of Allowance" from the Canadian Intellectual Property Office for a new patent application covering Adva-27a, the Company's flagship anticancer compound. This newly issued patent contains new subject matter and extends the proprietary protection of Adva-27a in Canada until 2033. The equivalent patent in the United States was issued in 2019 (US Patent Number 10,272,065) and similarly covers Adva-27a until 2033. The analogous patents are still pending in Europe. Sunshine Biopharma is the sole owner of all intellectual property rights pertaining to Adva-27a, including the first Adva-27a patent (US Patent Number 8,236,935) issued in 2012.