Wellmarker Bio has recently announced that it has acquired “Certification of Excellence in Employee Invention Promotion” and “Certificate of IP Management Enterprise” certified by Korea Intellectual Property Office(KIPO). 

The “Excellence in Employee Invention Promotion” is a certification given to the companies that have well compensated and supported their employees for inventing innovative research outcomes while the “Certificate of IP Management Enterprise” is a certification assigned to companies that have continued to increase corporate value through excellent management strategies utilizing its IP such as patents, utility models, designs and trademarks. Through the certification, the company can receive various government supports such as annual registration fee reduction, gain priority for the patent application screening and additional points when applying for government projects etc.

"By acquiring this certificate, we have once again confirmed our research capability and IP management capability" said Dong-Hoon Jin, CEO of Wellmarker Bio. "We will continue to actively encourage our employees to participate in the Research and Development activities and as a research-oriented company, we will make constant efforts to maximize our core competitiveness in developing personalized first-in-class anticancer drugs".