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Infringement of Second Medical Use Claims

A global study focusing on skinny labels

Marco Stief, Tobias Matschke (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

XXIV, 382 Seiten

2024
C.H.Beck (Verlag)
978-3-406-81753-3 (ISBN)

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The BookPatents on medical indications have gained enormous economic significance in recent decades. However, pharmaceutical development focuses less on new active ingredients and more on new therapeutic applications of known active ingredients. In this context, patents for reference medication may expire, but independently patents may exist for the utilisation. Many of the 'blockbuster products' are protected by utilisation patents.This approach has given rise to 'skinny labelling', whereby generic medicines can be approved for non-patented indications where labelling does not include certain specific, patent protected, uses. As the practice becomes more widespread globally, questions arise about the different national approaches towards 'skinny labels' and conformity with patent law.This Handbook views the legal treatment of second medical use in numerous jurisdictions worldwide, providing key information on

Intrepretration of patent claims
Direct and indirect infringement
Statutory provisions

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International team of experts
Uniform structure
Key national legislation and case law

The Target GroupFor in-house counsel in the pharmaceutical industry and legal practitioners.

Erscheinungsdatum	20.09.2024
Mitarbeit	Anpassung von: Søren Chr. S. Andersen, Filipe Baptista, Carly van der Beek, Matthew S. Bodenstein, Álvaro de Castro, Katrina Crooks, Nevyn Fournel, Luca Giove, Dominik Göbel, Bethan Hopewell, George J. H. Huang, Lichen Jia, Erdem Kaya, Kian Hoe Khoo, Cathal Lane, Jason Liu, Mathew A. Lucas, Tobias Matschke, Jacek Myszko, Harald Nemec, Philippa Owens, John Christopher ‘J.C.’ Rozendaal, Armin Sarvan, Denis Schertenleib, Yoshinori Shimizu, Marco Stief, Otto Swens, Tom H. Wittop Koning, Jie An Yang, Stephen Zou, Maciej Zwoliński
Sprache	englisch
Maße	160 x 240 mm
Gewicht	779 g
Themenwelt	Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
Schlagworte	Labelling law • Medical use • Patent claims • Patent Law • Pharmaceutical Industry • Skinny labels
ISBN-10	3-406-81753-X / 340681753X
ISBN-13	978-3-406-81753-3 / 9783406817533
Zustand	Neuware