AFP Licensing

Use of the GFP is covered under U.S. patent number 6,146,826 owned and licensed by Colombia University. Rights to use this product are limited to research use only; not for diagnostic or therapeutic use in humans or animals. No other rights are conveyed. Inquiry into the availability of a license to broader rights or the use of this product for commercial purposes should be directed to Columbia Innovation Enterprise, Columbia University, Engineering Terrace-Suite 363, Mail Code 2206, 500 West 120th Street, New York, New York 10027, USA.

Use of the GFP is also covered under U.S. patent number 6,027,881 owned and licensed by the National Institute of Health (NIH) and is restricted to the research market field. A license to this patent for commercial use must be obtained directly from the NIH, Office of Technology Transfer, Bethesda, MD 20892."