Patent

Doors open for a wave of cheap weight-loss drugs, but global distribution will be uneven

GLP-1 obesity treatments may see wider access as key patents lapse.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A combination image shows an injection pen of Zepbound, Eli Lilly's weight loss drug, and boxes of Wegovy, made by Novo Nordisk.
HAVA ZINGBOIM PROPHECY RICH CREAM.

After years of development: Hava Zingboim reveals the patent that will change everything

After conquering the world, the Israeli beauty queen launches groundbreaking technology that promises to deliver active ingredients deep into the skin. The new patent is already sparking curiosity.

|BySHOVAL AZOR/MAARIV ONLINE
Netafim

With unique technology: A revolution in precision irrigation

The technology combines the advantages of integral drip systems and online drip systems (dripper pin) into a single solution.

|ByWALLA! TECH
DUSMIT

Japan adopts Israeli innovation for air purification and filtration

After successful registration in the US and other countries, Israeli company DUSMIT has completed the registration of its innovative air purification patent in Japan.

|ByWALLA! TECH

Israeli patent applications rose 25% in 2016

This news follows a survey the Central Bureau of Statistics conducted at the initiative of the Science and Technology Ministry’s National Council for Research and Development.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017ByJUDY SIEGEL
SOSA, also known as the Global Network of Tech Innovation, will be leading the effort to transform Israel into a ‘ConstrucTech Hub’ in partnership with the Economy Ministry, the Construction Ministry and the Israel Builders Association.