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PMGC Subsidiary Licenses Patent for Defense Tech, Funds Research

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PMGC Holdings Inc.'s wholly owned subsidiary, NorthStrive Defense Tech LLC, has entered into two significant agreements with the Florida State University Research Foundation (FSURF). The first is a binding term sheet granting NorthStrive an exclusive, worldwide, and sublicensable license for U.S. Patent No. 12,291,334 and related know-how in aerospace and defense technologies. The second is an Educational Research Agreement, under which NorthStrive will fund $490,657 for further research related to the patent's underlying technology, to be conducted by Florida State University's Center for Intelligent Systems, Control, and Robotics.

Key Highlights

  • PMGC Holdings' subsidiary, NorthStrive Defense Tech, entered a binding term sheet with Florida State University Research Foundation (FSURF).
  • NorthStrive Defense Tech secured an exclusive, worldwide, sublicensable license for U.S. Patent No. 12,291,334 and related know-how from FSURF.
  • The license covers the field of aerospace and defense technologies.
  • Consideration for the license includes a tiered earned royalty arrangement on net sales, an annual minimum royalty, a sublicensing revenue share, and an annual license maintenance fee.
  • NorthStrive Defense Tech also entered an Educational Research Agreement with FSURF to fund $490,657 for continued technology development.
  • The research will be performed by the Center for Intelligent Systems, Control, and Robotics at FSU over a 12-month term, from June 1, 2026, to June 1, 2027.
  • NorthStrive Defense Tech has an option to negotiate a royalty-bearing license for any new inventions made during the research.