Orders of prohibition relating to polymorphic form patent for PRISTIQ upheld on appeal -
As previously reported, the Federal Court, in a pair of decisions, granted orders prohibiting Apotex and Teva from marketing their...more
3/5/2019
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Biologics ,
Canada ,
Costco ,
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Fines ,
Generic Drugs ,
Health Canada ,
Health Insurance ,
Janssen Pharmaceuticals ,
Leave to Appeal ,
Marketing ,
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Minor Children ,
Mylan Pharmaceuticals ,
New Guidance ,
Novartis ,
Orders of Prohibition ,
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Patent Litigation ,
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PMNOC Regulations ,
Post-Market Approval ,
Prescription Drug Coverage ,
Prescription Drugs ,
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Risk Assessment ,
Supreme Court of Canada ,
Teva Pharmaceuticals
IN THIS ISSUE:
-Abbott/Takeda permitted to plead that a third party’s patent would be infringed by alleged non-infringing alternative
- PMPRB News:
**PMPRB issues a Notice of Hearing for allegations of excessive...more
2/1/2019
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Apotex ,
Appeals ,
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Generic Drugs ,
Health Canada ,
Judicial Review ,
Leave to Appeal ,
Medical Devices ,
Motions to Quash ,
Non-Infringing Alternatives (NIAs) ,
Novelty ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB) ,
Pharmaceutical Patents ,
Pleadings ,
PMNOC Regulations ,
Promise Doctrine ,
Section 8 ,
Takeda Pharmaceuticals ,
Third-Party
In This Issue:
Ontario Court of Appeal allows Sanofi and Schering to plead that Federal Court ramipril patent invalidity decision was flawed due to “promise doctrine” -
In an action by Apotex for compensation from...more
12/6/2018
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Appeals ,
Biosimilars ,
CADTH ,
Canada ,
Eli Lilly ,
Lack of Novelty ,
Leave to Appeal ,
Life Sciences ,
Motion To Strike ,
Patent Invalidity ,
Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB) ,
Patents ,
Pharmaceutical Patents ,
PMNOC Regulations ,
Promise Doctrine ,
Proposed Amendments ,
Remedies ,
Sandoz ,
Supreme Court of Canada ,
Teva Pharmaceuticals
IN THIS ISSUE:
- Shire’s VYVANSE patent valid, prohibition order issued
- First judicial consideration of Vanessa’s Law: Health Canada must disclose requested clinical trial data
- PMPRB News
- Patented Medicine...more
8/1/2018
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Canada ,
Canadian Patent Office ,
Clinical Trials ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Discovery Disputes ,
Drug Approvals ,
Health Canada ,
Leave to Appeal ,
Motion to Compel ,
Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB) ,
Patents ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmaceutical Patents ,
PMNOC Regulations ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Tobacco ,
Tobacco Regulations ,
Vanessa's Law
An Update on Vanessa’s Law -
This is a special update on the Protecting Canadians from Unsafe Drugs Act (Vanessa’s Law) which was approved on November 6, 2014 (as previously reported), amending the Food and Drugs Act...more
5/26/2018
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Apotex ,
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Canada ,
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Consumer Protection Laws ,
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Drug Testing ,
Eli Lilly ,
Food and Drug Act ,
Gilead Sciences ,
Health Canada ,
Jurisdiction ,
Leave to Appeal ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
New Regulations ,
Opioid ,
Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB) ,
Patented Medicines ,
Pfizer ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmaceutical Patents ,
Pharmacies ,
PMNOC Regulations ,
Post-Market Approval ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Section 8 ,
Supreme Court of Canada ,
Teva Pharmaceuticals
Standing Committee on Health proposes National Pharmacare program, modifications to prescription and generic drug pricing -
While common among member countries of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development...more
5/4/2018
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Appeals ,
AstraZeneca ,
CADTH ,
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EU ,
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Healthcare Reform ,
Leave to Appeal ,
Medical Devices ,
Medical Marijuana ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patent Term Extensions ,
Patent Validity ,
Patents ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmaceutical Patents ,
PMNOC Regulations ,
Prescription Drug Coverage ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Public Consultations ,
Section 8 ,
Summary Judgment ,
Supreme Court of Canada