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6 June 2023FeaturesPharmaMuireann Bolger

Sanofi v Amgen antibody case lands front of queue at UPC

The  Unified Patent Court (UPC) may be less than a week old but it is already set to be the latest stage for the long-running dispute between Sanofi and Amgen concerning antibody patents.

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