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The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has endorsed a joint statement by the International Coalition of Medicines Regulatory Authorities (ICMRA) calling...
This week's edition of Life Sciences weekly highlights includes a key Patents Court judgment in Aristo Pharma GmbH v Takeda Pharmaceuticals USA...
The Council of the European Union has adopted the ‘pharma package’, a set of rules intended to increase patients’ access to medicines and make the EU...
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has announced that Kenneth George Harrison has been sentenced following his conviction...
Introduction to technology transfer agreements in the Life Sciences industryWhat is a technology transfer agreement?The term ‘technology transfer...
Regulation of cosmetic products in the UKThis Practice Note provides an overview of the UK regulatory framework for cosmetics. It sets out the legal...
Intellectual property protection for medical devicesChanges to intellectual property (IP) law from 1 January 2021Before discussing how intellectual...
Second and subsequent medical use patent claimsBackground to medical use claimsSecond (and subsequent) medical use patent claims are specific to the...
What is the difference between an appeal and a review?What is an appeal?An appeal in insolvency proceedings is no different to an appeal in normal litigation. An appeal will be allowed only if the appeal court is satisfied that the decision of the lower court was 'wrong' or 'unjust because of a
If a rentcharge is shown as being informally exonerated on title information, does this apply to the current registered owner? Or does the informal exoneration only apply to the parties to the document which informally exonerated the rentcharge?This Q&A considers the situation where, at some point
Glossary—Latin legal termsDespite attempts in recent years to simplify the language used in legal cases, there are still a number of Latin phrases commonly used in personal injury claims. The following Latin phrases are listed in alphabetical order:Latin termDefinitionMeaningActa iure imperiiLegal
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