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Despite a rocky start, with case-management issues and plenty of scepticism from stakeholders, there is much to applaud in the UPC’s first four months, write Sebastian Moore and John Lao of Herbert Smith Freehills. 26 October 2023
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International Trade Commission is to investigate 11 online pharmacies after Eli Lilly files trademark infringement complaint | The company accuses pharmacies of selling “low-grade” versions of its Mounjaro diabetes medicine. 24 October 2023
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Luxemboug court agrees with European Commission that ‘beneficial arrangement’ between Teva and Cephalon delayed generic market entry of sleep disorder drug | Teva and subsidiary Cephalon to pay around €30m each plus costs. 19 October 2023
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Rocket Pharma says Lexeo Therapeutics hired its staff to keep clinical trial programme on track | Employees transferred confidential and proprietary information before leaving the company, it claims. 17 October 2023
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Insulet has been awarded a preliminary injunction against EOFlow on its insulin patch pump products | Dispute and injunction come ahead of Medtronic’s planned $738m acquisition of EOFlow. 12 October 2023
Asia
Japanese chemical company accuses Cocrystal of stealing its coQ10 formula for a health supplement | Kaneka says it's willing to sue customers of the accused product as well. 10 October 2023
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Gene-sequencing giant to be punished for defying EC authority by acquiring cancer treatment firm say FT sources | EC concerns over anti-competitive effects could scupper controversial deal. 10 October 2023
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Genexa files lawsuit against KinderFarms relating to agave-based over-the-counter pain relief medicines for children | Accuses KinderFarm of ‘willful, intentional, and deliberate’ actions. 5 October 2023
Americas
In part 2 of articles assessing the impact of 'Cellect v Samsung', Vincent Shier of Haynes Boone now sets out what the future may hold—both for this unusual case, as well as judicial doctrine in general. 5 October 2023
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Amneal Pharmaceuticals fends off CMP’s US lawsuit alleging infringement of the blood pressure treatment / Dispute centres on whether suspension agents were used in “substantially the same way”. 3 October 2023