The Bioasis leadership team will work with the BoD and SAB to inform, implement and oversee the Company’s licensing activities, and improve the execution of the Bioasis alliances, business development and research and development programs. “Our leadership team is well positioned to ensure the right fit and find ways to leverage our institutional knowledge and experience as we look toward new collaborations. Personally, I consider this to be one of the most capable business and scientific teams I have ever worked with,” said Dr. Day.
About Warren K. Volles, Esq. Warren K. Volles, Esq., founder of IPraxus Legal, LLC. provides businesses with alternatives for handling their intellectual property (IP) needs. For over 25 years, Warren K. Volles, Esq. has provided legal advice on IP matters to some of the world’s foremost multinational companies both as corporate counsel and in private practice. He was previously the assistant general counsel at Bristol Myers Squibb and also was responsible for managing their IP and conducting due diligence in licensing and mergers and acquisitions.
Apart from his registered practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Volles is admitted to practice law in the states of Connecticut, New York and Rhode Island. Volles has drafted and prosecuted hundreds of patent applications and has taken cases through appeal in the U.S., Europe, Japan, China, India and other jurisdictions. Moreover, he shares great camaraderie with highly competent law firms across the world to ensure his Clients have the right person for the job regardless of the issue at hand-patent procurement, oppositions, defense, infringement and agency interaction.
Transactions involving intellectual property-acquisitions, divestitures, licensing and collaborations – as well as regulatory strategy and interaction with government agencies are within Volles’ expertise. Volles is experienced at managing large patent portfolios, attorneys, staff and systems within an organization, and the strategic development of IP estates, through discovery, development and commercialization of products.
Volles earned his bachelor of science degree in chemical engineering and material science from the University of Connecticut and his juris doctor degree from the Pace University School of Law.
About Bioasis Bioasis Technologies Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on overcoming the limitations of therapeutic drug delivery across the blood-brain barrier (BBB). The delivery of therapeutics across the BBB represents the single greatest challenge in treating neurological disorders. The company is developing and commercializing the xB
3 platform, Bioasis’ proprietary blood-brain barrier delivery technology, to address unmet medical needs in the treatment of central nervous system diseases and disorders. The company maintains headquarters in Vancouver, Canada with offices in Connecticut, United States. Bioasis trades on the OTCQB under the symbol “BIOAF” and on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol “BTI.” For more information about the company please visit
www.bioasis.ca.
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On Behalf of the Board of Directors
Dr. Mark Day
President & Chief Executive Officer
biOasis Technologies, Inc.
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