Clearmind Medicine Secured Exclusive Global Rights to Innovative Psychedelic Compounds for PTSD Treatment
June 20 2024 - 7:57AM
Clearmind Medicine Inc. (Nasdaq: CMND), (FSE: CWY0) (“Clearmind” or
the "Company"), a clinical-stage biotech company focused on
discovery and development of novel psychedelic-derived therapeutics
to solve major under-treated health problems, recently announced
that it signed an exclusive patent licensing agreement with Yissum
Research Development Company of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
This agreement provides Clearmind with exclusive global rights to
further develop, manufacture, and commercialize innovative
compounds invented by Professors Rami Yaka, Ahmed Masaewa and Avi
Priel from the Hebrew University. These novel compounds are
targeted at treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and
other mental health conditions.
The global market for PTSD treatment, valued at $16.8 billion in
2023, is expected to reach $27.37 billion by 2033, according to
Future Market Insights. Existing treatment options like SSRIs and
SNRIs offer limited efficacy and are often accompanied by side
effects including nausea, weight gain, sexual dysfunction, insomnia
and increased anxiety.
Under the terms of the agreement, Clearmind receives exclusive
rights to develop, manufacture, and commercialize novel compounds
for treating PTSD and other mental health disorders. Clearmind is
responsible for the ongoing development and potential
commercialization in line with regulatory guidelines.The agreement
includes future milestone payments, royalties on future sales, and
commitments to safeguard intellectual property rights.
About Yissum
Yissum is the technology transfer company of the Hebrew
University of Jerusalem. Founded in 1964, Yissum serves as a bridge
between cutting-edge academic research and a global community of
entrepreneurs, investors, and industry. Yissum’s mission is to
benefit society by converting extraordinary innovations and
transformational technologies into commercial solutions that
address our most urgent global challenges. The company has
registered more than 11,680 patents
globally, licensed over 1,160 technologies,
and has spun out over 260 companies. Yissum’s business partners
span the globe. For further information please
visit www.yissum.co.il.
About Clearmind Medicine
Inc.
Clearmind is a clinical-stage psychedelic pharmaceutical biotech
company focused on the discovery and development of novel
psychedelic-derived therapeutics to solve widespread and
underserved health problems, including alcohol use disorder. Its
primary objective is to research and develop psychedelic-based
compounds and attempt to commercialize them as regulated medicines,
foods or supplements.
The Company’s intellectual portfolio currently consists of
eighteen patent families. The Company intends to seek additional
patents for its compounds whenever warranted and will remain
opportunistic regarding the acquisition of additional intellectual
property to build its portfolio.
Shares of Clearmind are listed for trading on Nasdaq under the
symbol "CMND" and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbol
“CWY0.”
For further information
visit: https://www.clearmindmedicine.com or contact:
Investor Relations invest@clearmindmedicine.com
Telephone: (604) 260-1566 US: CMND@crescendo-ir.com
General Inquiries Info@Clearmindmedicine.com
www.Clearmindmedicine.com
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forward-looking statements. For example, the Company is using
forward-looking statements when it discusses the expected growth of
the global market for PTSD treatment. The Company cannot
assure that any patent will issue as a result of a pending patent
application or, if issued, whether it will issue in a form that
will be advantageous to the Company. Forward-looking statements are
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risks detailed in the Company’s annual report on Form 20-F for the
fiscal year ended October 31, 2023 filed with the SEC.
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