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19 September 2023FeaturesBig PharmaTakanori Abe

Regimen patents in Japan: LCM failures and successes

Regimen patenting is part of the lifecycle management (LCM) strategy of originator companies. The following is an overview of LCM failures and successes in regimen patents.

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