Avacta vs Bicycle Therapeutics8 Jun 2025 09:08
A comparison of patents owned by perplexity.ai:
Avacta:
Avacta states it owns "multiple pending United States provisional patent applications" covering its pipeline, including programs like AVA6103 and AVA7100.
Its intellectual property portfolio includes issued patents in the United States, Europe, Australia, Canada, China, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Japan, Singapore, and Taiwan.
Avacta's proprietary platforms (such as Affimer® and pre|CISION™) are protected by "several patent families".
As of early 2024, Avacta's grant share (ratio of granted patents to total patents) was 37%.
Specific numbers of patents or patent families are not provided in public summaries, but the company emphasizes a broad and international portfolio.
Bicycle Therapeutics:
Bicycle Therapeutics holds patents related to its core technology, such as multispecific peptide ligands and peptide drug conjugates.
Publicly available patent databases list several granted patents assigned to Bicycle Therapeutics Limited, but do not indicate a large or particularly broad portfolio compared to Avacta.
Bicycle has also licensed technology from third parties (e.g., Pepscan's CLIPS peptide technology), indicating some reliance on external intellectual property.
Comparison Table
Company Patent Portfolio Summary International Coverage Notable Details
Avacta Multiple patent families, numerous pending and granted patents Extensive (US, EU, Asia) Proprietary platforms, broad coverage
Bicycle Therapeutics Several granted patents, focus on core peptide technology Not as broadly stated Licenses key technology from others
Conclusion
Based on publicly available information, Avacta appears to own a broader and more internationally extensive patent portfolio than Bicycle Therapeutics. Avacta emphasizes multiple patent families and global coverage, while Bicycle Therapeutics has several key patents but less evidence of a comparably large or diversified portfolio. However, without exact patent counts from both companies, this assessment is based on the breadth and strategic statements provided in their public disclosures.