Search results

Narrow your search

Result types
Article type
Jurisdiction
Practice area
Industry sector

Showing 841 - 850 of 854 for "Pharmaceutical" with applied filters

News & Analysis

A review of the EPO opposition procedure

23 November 2018 by Ilya Kazi

Ilya Kazi and Miranda Kent of Mathys & Squire analyse the changes to the EPO’s opposition procedure and suggest ways in which businesses can align their strategy with the current legal tools available

News & Analysis

Supreme Court rules on role of description in claims

01 September 2018 by Managing Intellectual Property

Resolution Chemicals v AstraZeneca B.V. and Shionogi (Supreme Court of The Netherlands, The Hague, June 8 2018) deals with the extent of the protection that is conferred by patent EP0521471 (EP 471), for rosuvastatin, a new cholesterol inhibitor.

News & Analysis

African governments show increased interest in IP protection

01 September 2018 by Spoor & Fisher

On June 28 2018 the Zimbabwean authorities published a document entitled the Zimbabwe Intellectual Property Policy and Implementation Strategy.

News & Analysis

SPC adopts dual standard for supplementary data

01 September 2018 by Jing He

On June 1 2018, the Supreme People’s Court of China (SPC) issued the draft judicial interpretation on patent validity and examination cases for public comments

News & Analysis

Court decides on cases concerning a claim term mistake and utility

31 August 2018 by Managing Intellectual Property

The decision of the Full Federal Court in GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Consumer Healthcare Investments (Ireland) (No 2) Limited v Generic Partners Pty Limited (2018) FCAFC 71 (May 10 2018) indicates that a mistake in a claim cannot be ignored even where the skilled person understands that a mistake has been made.

News & Analysis

AG provides an advisory opinion on Article 3(a) of the SPC Regulation

02 July 2018 by Sybille Pfender

At the end of April 2018, Advocate General (AG) Wathelet handed down an advisory opinion regarding the first of three recent referrals to the CJEU (C-121/17). This concerns the interpretation of Article 3(a) of Regulation (EC) No 469/2009.

News & Analysis

Ascertaining inventive step in a dosage of tadalafil

01 June 2018 by Henri van Kalkeren

Cialis® is a pharmaceutical product for the treatment of erectile dysfunction developed by Lilly ICOS, a joint venture of ICOS Corporation and Eli Lilly and Company.

News & Analysis

Proving plausibility before the EPO

01 June 2018 by Managing Intellectual Property

A common dilemma for inventors and applicants before the European Patent Office is whether an invention is sufficiently mature for a patent application to be filed.

News & Analysis

How will China’s government reform affect IP in the country?

01 June 2018 by Jing He

China announced a huge government reshuffle programme. The sweeping government restructuring programme was said to be the largest reform since the end of the Mao Zedong era in the 1970s

News & Analysis

Brazil: Two effective ways to protect your trade mark rights

19 May 2018 by Isabella Cardozo

Isabella Cardozo, Hannah Fernandes and Rafael Rocha of Daniel Legal and IP Strategy evaluate the benefits of judicial appeals and stress the importance of agreements which are effective in Brazil