IP Rights and Licenses

Taconic generates and distributes genetically engineered mouse and rat models for its clients using both proprietary technologies and technology licenses granted by the multiple Licensors. The custom model generated by Taconic belongs to you, the client, and Taconic does not retain follow on rights to its use. You can freely publish the results obtained with your model.

Licensor	Technology Description
Benitec (assigned to Sigma-Aldrich)	Generation genetically engineered mice and rats using shRNA
The Broad Institute, Inc.	Gene Editing in mice and rats using CRISPR/Cas9
ERS Genomics Ltd	Gene Editing in mice and rats using CRISPR/Cas9 (UC Berkeley patents)
Evrogen IP JSC	Genetically engineered mice and rats expressing mKate2 fluorescent protein
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center	Generation of genetically engineered mice expressing a gene from a ubiquitous locus
TET Systems GmbH & Co. KG	Tetracycline regulated gene expression in eukaryotes
The Regents of the University of California	Generation of genetically engineered mice using the bacteriophage phiC31 recombination system
University Court of the University of Edinburgh	Generation of genetically engineered mice using Recombinase Mediated Genomic Replacement (RMGR)
University of Nebraska Medical Center	DNA Editing Using Relatively Long Single-Stranded DNA and CRISPR/Cas9 to Increase Success Rate in Methods for Preparing Transgenic Embryos and Animals (Easi-CRISPR)