crisis has brought the optimal design of pharmaceutical patent policy to the fore. In this paper we evaluate patent policy in … the US pharmaceutical industry. We estimate the effect of patent length and scope on generic entry prior to the expiration … of new drug patents using two quasi-experimental approaches: one based on changes in patent laws and another on the …

-deals as part of pharmaceutical patent settlements in the European Union. First, this paper critically discusses and compares … side-deals that were part of the patent settlements in the Servier case, which is currently pending on appeal. Second, the … outlined, focusing on the CJEU’s analysis of the side-deals that were part of the patent settlements at issue. The core …

of agreements by which brand-name drug companies pay generics to settle patent litigation and delay entering the market … of the patent" test applied by the dissent and several appellate courts — would have meant "game over" for challenges to …

crisis has brought the optimal design of pharmaceutical patent policy to the fore. In this paper we evaluate patent policy in … the US pharmaceutical industry. We estimate the effect of patent length and scope on generic entry prior to the expiration … of new drug patents using two quasi-experimental approaches: one based on changes in patent laws and another on the …

biologic patents expire. As early biologics are starting to go off-patent, this regulatory mix-up is having a notable impact on …

vaccines are claimed in myriad – not Myriad – patents and patent applications, many of which are destined to be litigated over … their owners. While the world waits for this storm of patent litigation, federal courts continue to be busy with ownership … as top tens compiled by others. However, to quote an expression commonly heard in courts hearing patent cases, à chacun …

In any assessment of the R&D capabilities of Indian companies, their patent holdings would have to be examined. Here we … Australia being much smaller ones. However, the companies have unpredictable patterns of patent holdings across these four …