TC BioPharm Holdings Plc (TCBP)

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EDINBURGH, Scotland , March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TC Biopharm (Holdings) PLC ("TC BioPharm" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: TCBP) (NASDAQ: TCBPW), a clinical stage biotechnology company developing platform allogeneic gamma-delta T cell therapies for cancer and viral indications, today highlighted their intellectual property


TC BioPharm's boasts a strong IP portfolio of patents covering manufacturing and commercialization of GD-T cell products and their modification via CAR-T. Currently The Company owns 6 granted patents and a further 45 patent applications in 6 families encompassing: allogeneic gamma-delta T cells; novel 'co-stimulatory' gamma-delta CAR-T cells intended to mitigate on-target, off-tumour toxicity and broaden the choice of therapeutic targets addressable by CAR-T therapies; novel CAR constructs tailored for use in gamma-delta T-cells; modified gamma-delta T-cells intended to maintain activity in the immune suppressive solid tumour microenvironment; and proprietary antigen binders,and have an exclusive license to an additional 1 family of 3 granted patent application and 11 patent applications in the area of 'co-stimulatory' gamma-delta CAR-T cells.

"Patent portfolios and Intellectual Property are a core component of any biotechnology company and a necessity when building a competitive advantage. We are extremely pleased with our strong portfolio of IP assets that we have assembled in the the co-stimulatory CAR-T Gamma Delta T-cell space," said Bryan Kobel , CEO of TC BioPharm. "These assets form the foundation for our ability to strengthen our product pipeline, and enhance our position as a leader in the field of Gamma Delta-T based immuno-oncology. Going forward we intend to continue to advance our global clinical development and commercialization strategy supported by our strong intellectual property estate."

The Company's IP also covers proprietary know how in the areas of gamma delta t-cell expansion, a core component to the Company's product. TCBP continues to expand it's patent portfolio and IP position, and anticipates filing further patent applications around its proprietary CAR-T platform.