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Dispelling the Myriad gene patent harmonization myth

  • Foley & Lardner LLP
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  • 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

France

  • Casalonga & Associés
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  • France
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  • April 25 2013

What are the most effective ways for a European patent holder whose rights cover your jurisdiction to enforce its rights in your jurisdiction

France: ex parte injunctions and SPCs

  • Bird & Bird
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  • France
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  • February 25 2013

Ex parte injunctions are extremely rare in patent infringement cases in France. The Paris Court of Appeal rendered an interesting ruling in that

Patent infringer's profits as compensation for patent infringement

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • France
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  • January 31 2013

For the first time since it has exclusive jurisdiction over patent cases, the Court of Appeal of Paris awarded as a compensation for patent

Investigative seizures and preliminary injunctions: a winning team

  • Santarelli
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  • France
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  • December 17 2012

When faced with infringement, most patent holders would like to obtain an effective injunction as fast as possible - preferably the next day

Round-up of key developments

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain
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  • October 31 2012

EU

The ABC of pediatric extensions of supplementary protection certificates

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • France
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  • October 25 2012

The First Instance Court of Paris rendered one of its very first decisions on the conditions for granting a pediatric extension of a Supplementary Protection Certificate (SPC) under Regulation (EC) No. 19012006

Retroactive patent nullification does not give ground for the repayment of earlier awarded damages

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • France
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  • July 20 2012

The French Supreme Court decided that the retroactive nullification of a patent does not give rise to claims for a repayment of an award of damages in an earlier decision based on patent infringement

Validity of Eli Lilly's patent confirmed

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • France
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  • April 26 2012

The Court of Appeal of Paris confirmed the validity of (the French part of) Eli Lilly's European (FR) patent regarding a process for stereoselective glycosylation as it showed inventive activity and was sufficiently disclosed

Confidentiality of information seized during an infringement seizure

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • France
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  • April 26 2012

The Court of Appeal of Paris held that information seized during an infringement seizure at the French Health Authority is subject to confidentiality, awaiting examination by an expert