Representative Matters

Joseph T. Harcarik

SELECTED TRANSACTIONS

Assisted in the formation of FoodCo, a joint venture research corporation formed by Oscar Mayer, Kraft and a defense contractor that licensed their pulsed light technology to sterilize food products.
Prepared and negotiated a patent license agreement with a supplier directed to the use of sodium lactate to inhibit Clostridium botulinum in white meat products covered by Oscar Myers patents.
Drafted and negotiated contract research and patent sharing agreements with several laboratories to grow selected genetically modified food crops.
Prepared and negotiated License and Technical Assistance Agreements for Oscar Mayer with partners in Spain, Thailand, and Japan.
Prepared and negotiated research and licensing agreements between the USDA, Oscar Mayer and an adhesive manufacture for the licensing of USDA and Oscar Mayer patents.
Negotiated a joint development and patent sharing agreement for Kraft with a pharmaceutical company regarding nutraceuticals.
Prepared and negotiated a license agreement for patented technology owned by a Swedish and a Danish company directed to unique food packaging.
Prepared and negotiated a patent license agreement with a supplier pertaining to the use of zipper locks with peal seals on food packaging covered by Oscar Myers patents.
Drafted and negotiated a joint research and patent sharing agreement for Oscar Mayer with a German manufacture of high-speed food processing equipment.
Prepared and negotiated Strategic Supplier Alliances agreements with suppliers for the transfer and licensing of technology to Kraft.


Back to Profile	Representative Matters Joseph T. Harcarik SELECTED TRANSACTIONS Assisted in the formation of FoodCo, a joint venture research corporation formed by Oscar Mayer, Kraft and a defense contractor that licensed their pulsed light technology to sterilize food products. Prepared and negotiated a patent license agreement with a supplier directed to the use of sodium lactate to inhibit Clostridium botulinum in white meat products covered by Oscar Myers patents. Drafted and negotiated contract research and patent sharing agreements with several laboratories to grow selected genetically modified food crops. Prepared and negotiated License and Technical Assistance Agreements for Oscar Mayer with partners in Spain, Thailand, and Japan. Prepared and negotiated research and licensing agreements between the USDA, Oscar Mayer and an adhesive manufacture for the licensing of USDA and Oscar Mayer patents. Negotiated a joint development and patent sharing agreement for Kraft with a pharmaceutical company regarding nutraceuticals. Prepared and negotiated a license agreement for patented technology owned by a Swedish and a Danish company directed to unique food packaging. Prepared and negotiated a patent license agreement with a supplier pertaining to the use of zipper locks with peal seals on food packaging covered by Oscar Myers patents. Drafted and negotiated a joint research and patent sharing agreement for Oscar Mayer with a German manufacture of high-speed food processing equipment. Prepared and negotiated Strategic Supplier Alliances agreements with suppliers for the transfer and licensing of technology to Kraft.