Merck Licensing - Submit Your Discovery

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If you would like to submit your discovery, please answer all questions in the form below.

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1. What is the nature of this opportunity?

2. In which phase of development is this compound?

3. This submission is within which of the following therapeutic area(s)
Addiction Alzheimer's Disease Antibacterial Antifungal Antiplatelet/Antithrombotic Antiviral (HIV, HCV) Asthma/COPD Atherosclerosis Atrial fibrillation Congestive Heart Failure Depression/Anxiety DMOADS/DMARDS Diabetes Endocrine/Bone Epilepsy Hypertension Migraine Movement Disorders Novel Vaccines Obesity Oncology Ophthalmology Pain RNA Therapeutics Schizophrenia Sleep Disorders Stroke/Neurodegeneration Urology Other

4. Is the molecular target or MOA known?

5. Is this a NEW molecular target or MOA?

6. Has the molecular target or MOA been validated?

7. Are clinical data available?

If so, at what phase?

8. What toxicological data are available?
Genotoxicity In vitro Acute one species One week / at least one species One month / at least one species Three months / at least one species Teratogenicity in vivo Life-time carcinogenicity Full registration package None Not Applicable

9. Is the compound protected by patents? *

If yes

Are you the sole owner?

Are you a co-owner?

What regions are covered by patents?
North America Europe Japan Other

10. Is the opportunity available for licensing for all uses?

11. Is the opportunity available for licensing worldwide?

12. Have you previously contacted Merck & Co., Inc. regarding this proposal?

Please write us with a brief, non-confidential description of the opportunity covering the following: Goals of the proposed collaborative program. Main scientific and technology approaches pursued. Sufficient scientific and therapeutic discovery data to support the proposal. Listing of key in vivo experimental models used. Existing collaborations in the field. Please note that if you divulge information to us that is not already the subject of a filed patent application, such disclosure may be considered a publication and may jeopardize patent applications in the future. Please send your proposal to: Chief Licensing Officer WS2A-39, One Merck Drive P. O. Box 100 Merck & Co., Inc. Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889, USA By accepting this disclosure agreement, I represent and warrant that I have the authority to disclose information under the conditions of this Agreement. As used below, the "Company" means Merck & Co., Inc., and any company affiliated with it. I acknowledge that I make this submission voluntarily. I agree that no confidential relationship is established or implied by the Company's acceptance or evaluation of the submitted material, and that the Company shall have the right to retain any such material. The Company shall not be obligated to specify the reasons for any decision it makes regarding the idea or to reveal any past or present activities that relate to the idea. We look forward to hearing from you!

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