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SciSparc and Clearmind Collaboration Strengthens IP Portfolio with Patent Application in the U.S. for Treatment of Depression

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SciSparc Ltd. (Nasdaq: SPRC) announced the filing of an additional provisional patent application by Clearmind Medicine, focusing on the combination of Clearmind's MEAI and SciSparc's PEA for treating depression. This is part of a collaboration that has already seen three other patent applications filed for MEAI and PEA combinations targeting alcohol use disorder, cocaine addiction, and obesity. Furthermore, six more patents have been filed concerning PEA combined with various psychedelics including LSD and DMT. SciSparc aims to develop therapies for central nervous system disorders, with ongoing programs targeting Tourette Syndrome, Alzheimer's, pain, and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). With a focus on cannabinoid pharmaceuticals, the company is strategically positioned in the emerging psychedelic therapeutic market.

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  • Additional provisional patent application filed for novel combination therapy targeting depression.
  • Existing patents targeting alcohol use disorder, cocaine addiction, and obesity enhance the company's intellectual property portfolio.
  • Active development programs indicate a focused approach on therapeutics for central nervous system disorders.
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The application refers to a novel psychedelic-based combination of Clearmind's MEAI and SciSparc's Cannamide™

TEL AVIV, Israel, April 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SciSparc Ltd. (Nasdaq: SPRC) ("Company" or "SciSparc"), a specialty clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focusing on the development of therapies to treat disorders of the central nervous system, announced today that as part of its ongoing collaboration with Clearmind Medicine Inc. (Nasdaq: CMND) (CSE: CMND), (FSE: CWY) (“Clearmind”), a biotech company focused on discovery and development of novel psychedelic-derived therapeutics to solve major under-treated mental health problems, an additional provisional patent application was filed by Clearmind with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”).

The latest patent application refers to the protection of the unique combination of MEAI and SciSparc's Palmitoylethanolamide (“PEA”) for the treatment of depression.

Under this collaboration, three other patent applications have been filed by Clearmind with the USPTO for the combination of SciSparc’s PEA with Clearmind’s MEAI compound (5-methoxy-2-aminoindane) for the treatment of alcohol use disorder, treatment of cocaine addiction and treatment of obesity and its related metabolic disorders. An additional six patent applications have been filed for the combination of SciSparc's PEA and lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), psilocybin, and N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT), 3,4 methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), ibogaine and ketamine.

About SciSparc Ltd. (Nasdaq: SPRC):

SciSparc Ltd. is a specialty clinical-stage pharmaceutical company led by an experienced team of senior executives and scientists. SciSparc’s focus is on creating and enhancing a portfolio of technologies and assets based on cannabinoid pharmaceuticals. With this focus, the Company is currently engaged in the following drug development programs based on THC and/or non-psychoactive CBD: SCI-110 for the treatment of Tourette Syndrome, for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and agitation; SCI-160 for the treatment of pain; and SCI-210 for the treatment of ASD and status epilepticus. The Company also owns a controlling interest in a subsidiary whose business focusses on the sale of hemp-based products on the Amazon.com marketplace.

Investor Contact:
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FAQ

What recent patent application has SciSparc filed related to depression treatment?

SciSparc announced an additional provisional patent application for the combination of Clearmind's MEAI and SciSparc's PEA aimed at treating depression.

How many patent applications has Clearmind filed in collaboration with SciSparc?

Clearmind has filed a total of ten patent applications in collaboration with SciSparc, including four for various mental health disorders.

What conditions are targeted by SciSparc's current development programs?

SciSparc's ongoing development programs focus on Tourette Syndrome, Alzheimer's disease, pain, and autism spectrum disorder.

What is the significance of the collaboration between SciSparc and Clearmind?

The collaboration enhances SciSparc's intellectual property with novel therapeutic combinations and positions the company within the emerging psychedelic therapeutic market.

Which psychedelics are included in SciSparc’s patent applications?

SciSparc's patent applications include combinations of PEA with LSD, DMT, MDMA, ibogaine, and ketamine.

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