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The European Commission’s communication on the pharmaceutical sector

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • December 31 2008

On 10 December 2008 the European Commission released a wide-ranging and significant communication on the initiatives it considers necessary to ensure that the EU pharmaceutical industry contributes to the well-being of citizens through the availability of medicines, economic growth and employment

Pharmaceutical Sector Inquiry Preliminary Report

  • Wragge & Co LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • December 19 2008

This analysis is the first in a series relating to the European Commission Pharmaceutical Sector Inquiry Preliminary Report of 28 November 2008

Specification of references and titles of standards regarding medical devices

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • December 31 2008

On 27 November 2008, the following three Commission communications about standards in the medical devices area were published in the Official Journal of the European Union

Europe rules against embryonic stem cells patent

  • Wragge & Co LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • January 7 2009

By a landmark decision dated 25 November 2008, the Enlarged Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office (EPO) refused a patent application by Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) (the Appellant) covering the use of human embryonic stem cells (ESCs

Belgian tax breaks on pharmaceutical companies approved

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • Belgium, European Union
  • -
  • February 27 2008

The Commission has not raised any objections to tax reductions on pharmaceutical companies notified by the Belgian authorities for approval in June 2007

The first reference to the ECJ on the new Community regulatory data protection regime for medicinal products

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • February 28 2008

The reform of European Community legislation as to medicinal products for human use by Directive 200427EC as from November 2005 changed certain aspects of the regulatory data protection regime for such products and prevents an applicant for a generic authorisation relying on the clinical data filed by the originator for a certain period

Pharmaceutical sector under European Commission scanner

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • European Union
  • -
  • February 28 2008

The European Commission has begun an investigation into the European pharmaceutical industry

AG gives his opinion in veterinary medicinal product case regarding the restriction of the use of progesterone

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • February 28 2008

The opinion of the Advocate General (AG) Mazák in the case cp- Pharma Handels GmbH v. Bundesrepublik Deutschland (Case C-44806) was delivered on 16 January 2008

Celltech: what’s in a name?

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • European Union
  • -
  • May 22 2007

Celltech had filed an application with the Office of Harmonization for the Internal Market (“OHIM”) for registration of the word mark “Celltech” (combination of two terms ‘cell’ and ‘technology’) as a Community Trade Mark for goods and services in classes 5,10 and 42: ‘pharmaceutical, veterinary and sanitary preparations, compounds and substances’, ‘surgical, medical, dental and veterinary apparatus and instruments’ and ‘R&D services, consultancy services’

BUPA loses Irish state aid appeal

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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  • European Union, Ireland
  • -
  • February 29 2008

On 12 February, the Court of First Instance (CFI) issued its judgment in Case T-28903, dismissing an application by BUPA to annul a decision of the European Commission (the Commission) in respect of a risk equalisation system for the private medical insurance sector in Ireland

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