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6 November 2018Big Pharma

German patent court publishes reasoning in Gilead SPC dispute

Germany’s Federal Patent Court (Bundespatentgericht, BpatG) has published the reasoning behind its decision to revoke Gilead Sciences’ supplementary protection certificate (SPC) for HIV/AIDS treatment Truvada,

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