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IP challenges for the personalised medicines industry - gene claims (part 1)

  • Barker Brettell LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom, USA
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  • May 9 2013

When you go to the doctor you expect to be asked a lot of questions about your symptoms and your lifestyle, as the doctor builds up a clinical

It takes two to tangoUK High Court considers patent for anti-malarial combination product obvious

  • A.A. Thornton & Co.
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 24 2013

The UK High Court has recently handed down a further decision relating to the validity of pharmaceutical combination patents. In the decision

U.K. jumps on “pay-to-delay” bandwagon

  • Fish & Richardson PC
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • April 24 2013

The U.K. Office of Fair Trading ("OFT") jumped on the "pay-to-delay" bandwagon last week when it issued a "Statement of Objections," indicating a

GSK loses UK patent for the anti-malarial drug Malarone

  • Dehns
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 3 2013

The UK Patents Court has found that GSK's patent for the anti-malarial drug Malarone (EP(UK) No. 0670719) is invalid. Malaria is one of the most

GSK v Comptroller - reference to the CJEU - can an adjuvant be the subject of an SPC?

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 26 2013

The Patents Court of England & Wales has requested that the CJEU clarifies the meaning of "product" in the SPC Regulation (Regulation 4692009). In

English courts will take jurisdiction for infringement of foreign patents!

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 25 2013

In conjoined cases: Actavis Group hf v Eli Lilly & Company (USA)Medis ehf v Eli Lilly & Company (USA) 2012 EWHC 3316 (Pat), Mr. Justice Arnold has

Malaria combination patent invalidated for obviousness

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 13 2013

In Glenmark Generics (Europe) Limited & others v The Wellcome Foundation Limited & Glaxo Group Ltd 2013 EWHC 148 (Pat) the High Court has held that

But finishing was never part of the (paediatric investigation) plan

  • Carpmaels & Ransford
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  • United Kingdom
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  • January 16 2013

The High Court recently rejected Dr Reddy’s application to revoke the six-month paediatric extension of Warner-Lambert’s supplementary protection

Court rejects challenge to paediatric extension of SPC for Lipitor

  • Arnold & Porter LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • January 9 2013

The Patents Court of England and Wales recently rejected a challenge brought by Dr Reddy's Laboratories against the six-month paediatric extension of the

Court of Appeal upholds invalidity of Alzheimer’s drug patent

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • United Kingdom
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  • January 9 2013

In Novartis AG v Generics (UK) Ltd (trading as Mylan) 2012 EWCA Civ 1623, the Court of Appeal has upheld the decision of the High Court that a patent