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June 2009

Volume 12, Issue 6

Outsourcing: It's more than a trend in Canadian Biotech
Companies that provide specialized outsourcing services have developed a special niche in the industry as they seek out new ways to alleviate the collective crunch of time, resource strains and money shortages that bog down business. Through outsourcing, biotechnology organizations are able to address these concerns, as well as areas in which they are weak. Likewise, they are able to redeploy their own valuable in-house talent towards their core competencies.

Clinical Trial Services: CIRION Clinical Trial Services Inc.
CIRION is a leading provider of Central Laboratory and Development & Validation services and is well equipped to test drug candidates to accelerate clinical Trials.

Contract Research: McDougall Scientific
Since 1984 McDougall Scientific Ltd. has been providing superior information management services to support clinical research for pharmaceutical, biotechnical and medical device companies. We are Canadian consulting firm working as partners in national and international biopharmaceutical research.

Clinical Research: Purcell Inc.
PURCELL INC. is a Clinical Research Company, our mandate being Quality Project Management and Monitoring of all phases of Clinical Trials in all Therapeutic Specialties in the Global Arena.

Lab Product - Chromatography Membrane: VWR/Natrix
Natrix Separations (Burlington, Ontario) has developed a novel high capacity membrane chromatography technology for use in the Biopharma, Veterinary Pharma, Nutraceutical and Water Treatment industries.

Legal: Sim & McBurney/Sim, Lowman, Ashton & McKay LLP
The firms of SIM & McBURNEY and SIM, LOWMAN, ASHTON & McKAY LLP were founded in 1970 to provide a full range of services in intellectual property and commercial litigation in Canada.

Defending your rights: Why protecting intellectual property is crucial
By Najla Guthrie

In today’s marketplace, it would appear that more and more companies are not respecting the privileges that intellectual property and patent protection provide.