Keyword: patent protection
Plant Construction & Process Technology
24.10.2013
- End Of Patent Protection - The global pharmaceutical industry is steering toward the patent cliff: Some of the biggest blockbuster drugs in history - Lipitor, Plavix and Viagra -...
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08.08.2013
- Danish pharmaceuticals group Lundbeck posted a bigger-than-expected operating loss in the second quarter, hit by an EU fine for breaking competition law and cheap competition after...
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18.07.2013
- The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday that an Indiana farmer violated agribusiness company Monsanto's patent for a type of soybean. In a case closely watched by the biotechnology...
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15.07.2013
- Buying Alexion Pharmaceuticals would help Roche make a splash in the newly lucrative area of rare or so-called orphan diseases, but it could command a price that the Swiss...
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22.04.2013
- South Africa plans to overhaul its intellectual property laws to improve access to cheaper medicines by making it harder for pharmaceutical firms to register and roll-over patents...
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17.04.2013
- Pharmaceutical company Actavis said on Tuesday that it would once again sell a generic version of Bayer's Yaz after an appeals court ruled that Bayer's patent for the oral...
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15.04.2013
- BASF is taking firm steps to stop the distribution of counterfeit versions of its Irgacure 819 photoinitiator product. After repeatedly issuing notifications, BASF has contacted...
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02.04.2013
- India's top court dismissed Swiss drugmaker Novartis's attempt to win patent protection for its cancer drug Glivec, a blow to Western pharmaceutical firms targeting India to drive...
