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25 April 2018Big Pharma

AG opines on ‘thorny issue’ in Truvada SPC clash

Advocate General Melchior Wathelet has advised the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) on a case involving a supplementary protection certificate (SPC).

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French court knocks out Gilead Truvada SPC
4 June 2018   The Paris Court of First Instance has nullified a supplementary protection certificate covering Gilead’s HIV/AIDS treatment Truvada.
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Swiss Federal Supreme Court to adopt EU SPC case law
28 June 2018   Switzerland’s highest court held that new supplementary protection certificates for combination products should be governed by the relevant EU law, in a dispute over a Swiss SPC owned by Gilead Sciences.
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25 July 2018   Earlier today, the Court of Justice of the European Union clarified when a product is ‘protected by a basic patent’ within the meaning of article 3(a) of the SPC regulation.

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French court knocks out Gilead Truvada SPC
4 June 2018   The Paris Court of First Instance has nullified a supplementary protection certificate covering Gilead’s HIV/AIDS treatment Truvada.
Big Pharma
Swiss Federal Supreme Court to adopt EU SPC case law
28 June 2018   Switzerland’s highest court held that new supplementary protection certificates for combination products should be governed by the relevant EU law, in a dispute over a Swiss SPC owned by Gilead Sciences.
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