Waiving goodbye to SPC rights
At perhaps no other time during the 20-year lifespan of the supplementary protection certificate (SPC) has more legislative attention been given to determining whether it is fit for purpose. Other key questions concern whether the encroachment of heightened levels of regulation into industrial sectors other than pharmaceuticals and agrichemicals justifies similar intellectual property right ‘top up’ regimes being put in place.
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