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8 October 2018BiotechnologyDavid Holt and Tony Proctor

Arrow declarations: which way is the law pointing?

In the life sciences field, patents are fundamental assets for companies developing new technologies and therapeutics. However, the way some companies have prosecuted their patent portfolios has caused issues for those seeking to create new products and therapies in developing fields.

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