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The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has rejected Jazz Pharmaceuticals’ attempt to revive patents covering its narcolepsy drug Xyrem. 17 July 2018
Americas
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit confirmed the validity of two patents covering a testosterone replacement therapy on Friday, July 13, in a win for Bayer Pharma and Endo Pharmaceuticals Solutions. 16 July 2018
Pharma
While the UK’s pharmaceutical and biotech industries have welcomed the government’s latest White Paper on Brexit, a number of uncertainties remain, according to lawyers. 16 July 2018
Americas
Healthcare investment yields the best returns when focusing on its core aims and forging strong partnerships, James Flynn, managing partner of Deerfield, tells LSIPR. 16 July 2018
Americas
McDermott Will & Emery has strengthened its IP team with the addition of a former DLA Piper partner. 13 July 2018
Americas
BMS’s teams are working to answer key questions and more intimately understand the interplay between the immune system and cancer, Paul Golian, vice president and assistant counsel of IP at BMS, tells LSIPR. 13 July 2018
Americas
Dusa Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of India-based generic drug maker Sun Pharma, has accused dermatology-focused company Biofrontera of misappropriating trade secrets. 12 July 2018
Pharma
The European Medicines Agency has expressed concerns about how prepared medical marketing authorisation holders are for when the UK leaves the EU. 11 July 2018
Americas
Since joining Eli Lilly’s patent division nearly 20 years ago, Manisha Desai has worked on the procurement and enforcement of patents worldwide. 11 July 2018
Pharma
The Paris Court of Appeal has refused to grant Merck Sharp & Dohme a preliminary injunction based on a supplementary protection certificate against French pharmaceutical company Biogaran. 10 July 2018