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Key developments for the industry this year include a more pro-patent administration and USPTO changes, say Carla Ji-Eun Kim and Deborah Sterling of Sterne Kessler. 2 January 2025
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In an incredibly competitive and complex landscape, intellectual property is a critical asset for pharmaceutical and biotech companies. 25 December 2024
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As part of a lifecycle IP strategy for a therapeutic product, it can be important to protect inventions arising during the clinical development of the product. 25 December 2024
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Dispute stems from Amneal’s efforts to market generic version of Teva’s inhaler for treating asthma | Precedential decision could restrict how brand-name pharmaceutical companies use the Orange Book to extend market exclusivity. 24 December 2024
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In this session, Will James and Tim Harris will discuss their personal experiences litigating life sciences cases before the UPC. They will share their substantive and procedural insights, as well as strategic considerations and pitfalls to avoid. 24 December 2024
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The Unified Patent Court (UPC) opened for business in June 2023. In this session, Ravi Srinivasan, partner at JA Kemp, explains how UPC litigation has been shaping up over the past year and shares practical tips based on experiences so far. 24 December 2024
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Massachusetts medical research company is awarded damages following a jury verdict that found a Japanese pharma had infringed on its patent | Patent relates to Duchenne muscular dystrophy treatment. 24 December 2024
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Long-recognised, unwritten jurisdictional norms have seen questions of validity and infringement of registered IP rights reserved to the courts of the country of registration. 22 December 2024
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Bethan Hopewell, Joel Coles, and Siddharth Kusumakar, partners at Powell Gilbert, discuss the significant developments in the European patent landscape in 2024, not only at the UPC but also at the EPO. 22 December 2024
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The integration of cutting-edge medical technology within the life sciences has ushered in an era of unprecedented innovation, transforming the landscape of healthcare and patient wellbeing. 20 December 2024