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Dispelling the Myriad gene patent harmonization myth

  • Foley & Lardner LLP
  • -
  • Australia, Canada, European Union, France, Germany, Japan, USA
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  • April 30 2013

In the wake of the Supreme Court oral arguments in the Myriad "gene patent" case, most commentators are predicting that the Court will uphold the

Nutritional claims and new beer tax in France

  • Bird & Bird
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  • France
  • -
  • January 10 2013

A consumer association (CLV) has obtained after two years of litigation the condemnation of a large dairy manufacturer (Candia) for misleading

FCPA anti-corruption developments: 2012 end of summer round-up

  • Morrison & Foerster LLP
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  • China, France, Global, Haiti, India, Mexico, United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • October 10 2012

While the temperatures rose this summer, the number of Foreign Corrupt Practices Act enforcement actions seems to have cooled off for the first time in the last five years

Liability of service provider for defective equipment

  • BOPS (SCP Bouckaert Ormen Passemard Sportes)
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  • France
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  • July 19 2012

In a referral from the Council of State, the European Court of Justice was asked to consider whether the liability of a service provider which, in the course of providing services such as treatment given in a hospital, uses defective equipment or products and thereby causes damage to the recipient of the service falls within the scope of the EU Product Liability Directive

Supplementary protection certificate not infringed by combination product

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • France
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  • January 27 2012

The Court of Appeal of Paris rejected a request for a preliminary injunction brought by Novartis, the owner of a Supplementary Protection Certificate (SPC) for a medicinal product, against Actavis which used the product in combination with another active ingredient

Hungary and France introduce new "fat taxes", while Denmark mulls them over

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
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  • Denmark, France, Hungary
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  • November 2 2011

Hungary and France have introduced new taxes on foods that are considered to be unhealthy

European court moves to protect online selling

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • European Union, France
  • -
  • October 20 2011

Following are links to the decision of the European Court in the Pierre Fabre case (referral from the French Court of Appeal), which concerned an absolute ban on selling products other than in the physical presence of a qualified pharmacist - hence an absolute ban on Internet sales

Electromagnetic fields: a review of recent case law in France

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • France
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  • October 19 2011

Recent French case law on electromagnetic fields ("EMF") and base stations has been marked by uncertainty

No duty to give reasons where sanction differs from that of foreign regulator

  • Penningtons Solicitors LLP
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  • France, United Kingdom
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  • September 30 2011

The Administrative Court has held that the General Medical Council's Fitness to Practise Panel did not need to give reasons for imposing a sanction against Dr Alhy (A) which was more onerous than that imposed against him in France

Generic pharmaceutical companies can use original drug's trademarks if the comparative advertising is lawful

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • France
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  • July 21 2011

The French Supreme Court recently issued its long-awaited decision in the "Deroxat" case

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