Licensing

Licensing

Before you purchase, please note: our scientists at Prolume Ltd. discovered the genetic materials listed below, and Dr. Bruce Bryan and Prolume Ltd. hold the patents on them.

  • Gaussia princeps Luciferase (Gluc)
  • Pleuromamma Luciferase (PlmLuc)
  • Renilla mulleri Green Fluorescent Protein  (RmGFP)
  • Ptilosarcus species (Orange Sea Pen)  Green Fluorescent Protein  (PtGFP)
  • Renilla reniformis Green Fluorescent Protein  (RrGFP)

Patent Coverage

These genes are covered by U.S. Patent Nos. 6,232,107; 6,436,682; 6,780,974; 7,045,599; 7,109,315; and 7,238,497, along with their international counterparts (starting with WO1999/049019). Most are titled “Luciferases, Fluorescent Proteins, Nucleic Acids Encoding the Luciferases and Fluorescent Proteins and the Use Thereof in Diagnostics and Novelty Items.”

License Requirements for Purchasers

NanoLight Technology and all of Prolume’s authorized distributors must include one of the following with any product containing genetic material covered by these patents: a Label License, a Package License, or a Tear Away License.

        Label License                                          Material Transfer License

High-Throughput Screening Threshold

If you use our genetic materials and collect more than 10,000 data points per year, you qualify as a Commercial Recipient under the Label License (linked above). If that applies to you, contact us to obtain written permission before continuing.

Get a License

Licensing our genetic materials for commercial use is straightforward. Use our contact form or call (928) 367-1200 to get started.