Repurposed drugs - Access to the European Market

  • Identify repurposing opportunities and protect them

Choose efficient regulatory pathways

  • Secure market access and reimbursement
  • Officially certified to the ISO 9001 and ISO 21001 standards

Online-Seminar

From 1.290,00 € plus VAT
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Online-Seminar

From 1.290,00 € plus VAT
Services & Process

This online seminar equips regulatory affairs, IP, legal and market access professionals with practical strategies to navigate the complex journey from drug repurposing to European market authorisation and market access.

Your speakers

Dr. Johanna Huchting

Fraunhofer ITMP Discovery Research ScreeningPort

Johanna Huchting has a background in synthetic organic chemistry and cell-based assays for drug discovery. During her 15 years of research experience,…

Clarissa Junge-Gierse

Bird & Bird LLP

Senior Counsel, member of the Life Sciences and Healthcare Sector Group, specialised in pharmaceutical and medical devices law, focusing on market access, pricing and reimbursement…

Christian Lindenthal, LL.M.

Bird & Bird LLP

Partner in the Munich team, he advises clients in the life sciences and healthcare sectors on matters at the intersection of IP, unfair competition and regulatory law; member of the…

Dr. Jan van Dieck, LL.M.

Bird & Bird LLP

Partner and member of the intellectual property team based in Munich, he provides advice on technical property rights, particularly in the technical fields of biotechnology,…

What to Expect

  • AI and data-driven approaches to drug repurposing
  • IP considerations and opportunities
  • Regulatory considerations: Data exclusivity, regulatory pathways
  • Market Access strategies
  • Strategic decisions at the edge of IP - Regulatory Affairs - HTA

Who Should Attend

This online seminar is designed for regulatory affairs, IP, legal and market access professionals seeking to bring repurposed drugs to market. A basic understanding of regulatory and IP requirements as well as general market access principles is recommended.

Objective of the Event

This seminar provides comprehensive insights into the regulatory, IP and market access challenges of bringing repurposed drugs to the European market.

Participants will gain practical insights into:

  • Data-driven approaches to drug repurposing using AI technologies
  • IP strategies for protecting repurposed drugs
  • Regulatory pathways for repurposed drugs

Market access considerations, particularly EU HTA, German AMNOG procedures and recent legal novelties

After having attended the seminar you will be able to align IP protection, regulatory pathways and HTA requirements into cohesive strategic decisions.

Your Benefit

After having attended the seminar you will have practical hints on how to

  • identify repurposing opportunities
  • protect your innovations with tailored IP strategies for generic and patented drugs in new indications
  • choose the most efficient regulatory pathway for your repurposed drug
  • secure market access by anticipating HTA requirements and reimbursement hurdles

Programme

9h00 - 17h00

09:00

Welcome and introduction

09:20

It's all about the data: AI and data-driven approaches to drug repurposing
Dr. Johanna Huchting
  • Drug screening, drug repurposing and data sources
  • Biomedical considerations
  • FAIR data & from data to knowledge
  • Data analysis tools and expert systems

10:20

Short break

10:30

Repurposing - IP considerations and opportunities
Dr. Jan van Dieck, LL.M.
  • What is repurposing?
  • Intellectual property frictions to be solved and new protections to be obtained
  • Generic drugs versus patented drugs in new indications
  • Second medical use - claim options
  • IP strategy: FTO
  • Skinny Label?
  • Relevance of supplementary protection certificates in the context of repurposing strategies (prodrugs, drug combinations, new formulations)

11:40

Coffee break

12:00

Regulatory considerations
Christian Lindenthal, LL.M.
  • Data/Market exclusivity
  • Scope of indication and labelling
  • Necessary data and bridging possibilities
  • Regulatory pathways
  • New challenges and opportunities in conjunction with the EU pharmaceutical package

13:10

Lunch break

14:30

Market Access strategies
Clarissa Junge-Gierse
  • Relevance of EU HTA and German AMNOG procedure
  • (Limited) role of clinical evidence
  • Contracts with health insurance companies? New tender rules due to the newest reform of the GKV system in Germany

15:40

Coffee break

16:00

Strategic decisions at the edge of IP - Regulatory Affairs - HTA
Dr. Jan van Dieck, LL.M., Clarissa Junge-Gierse, Christian Lindenthal LL.M.
  • Panel discussion and Q&A

17:00

Seminar end
09:00

Welcome and introduction

09:20

It's all about the data: AI and data-driven approaches to drug repurposing

Dr. Johanna Huchting

  • Drug screening, drug repurposing and data sources
  • Biomedical considerations
  • FAIR data & from data to knowledge
  • Data analysis tools and expert systems
10:20

Short break

10:30

Repurposing - IP considerations and opportunities

Dr. Jan van Dieck, LL.M.

  • What is repurposing?
  • Intellectual property frictions to be solved and new protections to be obtained
  • Generic drugs versus patented drugs in new indications
  • Second medical use - claim options
  • IP strategy: FTO
  • Skinny Label?
  • Relevance of supplementary protection certificates in the context of repurposing strategies (prodrugs, drug combinations, new formulations)
11:40

Coffee break

12:00

Regulatory considerations

Christian Lindenthal, LL.M.

  • Data/Market exclusivity
  • Scope of indication and labelling
  • Necessary data and bridging possibilities
  • Regulatory pathways
  • New challenges and opportunities in conjunction with the EU pharmaceutical package
13:10

Lunch break

14:30

Market Access strategies

Clarissa Junge-Gierse

  • Relevance of EU HTA and German AMNOG procedure
  • (Limited) role of clinical evidence
  • Contracts with health insurance companies? New tender rules due to the newest reform of the GKV system in Germany
15:40

Coffee break

16:00

Strategic decisions at the edge of IP - Regulatory Affairs - HTA

Dr. Jan van Dieck, LL.M., Clarissa Junge-Gierse, Christian Lindenthal LL.M.

  • Panel discussion and Q&A
17:00

Seminar end

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Technical requirements

You need a reliable Internet connection to take part in our online events. To have the best possible learning experience, we recommend that you use the latest version of the Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome browsers. You will need a headset, loudspeaker or telephone to play the audio. Further information is available here. Please check beforehand that your microphone or headset and camera are working properly. Do not access our services from a VPN since there are issues with the audio over such connections.

We have integrated Zoom video conferencing software into our Learning Space for our online training courses. If you are not authorised to use Zoom, please get in touch with us so we can make alternative arrangements for you to take part in our online training.

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Dr. Henriette Wolf-Klein
Department Manager
+49 6221 500-680
h.wolf-klein@forum-institut.de