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Second and subsequent medical use patent claimsBackground to medical use claimsSecond (and subsequent) medical use patent claims are specific to the...
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Produced in partnership with Andrew Bowler of Bristows and Adrian Chew of Bristows
1st Mar
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Post-market surveillance of medical devices in the EUPost-market surveillance is the monitoring by manufacturers of medical devices to ensure their...
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Produced in partnership with Alison Dennis of Taylor Wessing LLP
1st Mar
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Intellectual property protection for medical devicesChanges to intellectual property (IP) law from 1 January 2021Before discussing how intellectual...
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Produced in partnership with Reuben E. Jacob of Maucher Jenkins and Dr Edward Rainsford of Maucher Jenkins
1st Mar
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Medicines and Medical Devices Act 2021This Practice Note provides an overview of the Medicines and Medical Devices Act 2021 (MMDA 2021) which, in...
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1st Mar
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Introduction to borderline productsThis Practice Note provides an introduction to the concept of borderline products, how the regulatory status of...
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2nd Mar
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Clinical Research Organisation (CRO) master services agreementDATA PROTECTION NOTICE: Please note that the drafting of clause 7 (Data Protection), in...
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1st Mar
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PharmacovigilancePharmacovigilance is the process of collecting and understanding information relating to the adverse effects of medicinal product...
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2nd Mar
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Life Sciences analysis: Peter Rudd-Clarke, partner, and Anna Lundy, associate director, at Osborne Clarke discuss how the medical device industry is...
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2nd Mar
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Medical devices due diligence questionnaireIntroductionThis medical devices regulatory due diligence questionnaire relates to the proposed purchase by...
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2nd Mar
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This week's edition of Life Sciences weekly highlights includes analysis of the English court’s jurisdiction to decide COVID-related business...
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2nd Mar
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The regulation of advanced therapy medicinal productsThe development of medicine, biomicrobiology and biotechnology has led to the emergence of a...
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Produced in partnership with Geneviève Michaux of King & Spalding
2nd Mar
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The experimental use and Bolar-type exemptions to patent infringementPatent systems are intended to foster innovation, not to impede it. For this...
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Produced in partnership with Selina Badiani of Bristows and Charlie French of Bristows LLP
1st Mar
News
This week's edition of Life Sciences weekly highlights includes consideration of the arguments put forward against DeepMind, Google’s subsidiary, for...
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2nd Mar
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Pharma and medical device regulation—Colombia—Q&A guideThis Practice Note contains a jurisdiction-specific Q&A guide to pharma and medical device...
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2nd Mar
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Biotechnology patentsPatenting biotechnological inventionsBiotechnological inventions are, in principle, patentable. While there is no general...
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Produced in partnership with Nicole Jadeja of Pinsent Masons and Christopher Leung of Fieldfisher
1st Mar
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The EU Clinical Trials RegulationThis Practice Note looks at Regulation (EU) 536/2014, the EU Clinical Trials Regulation (CTR), which governs clinical...
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Produced in partnership with Eveline Van Keymeulen of Latham & Watkins
2nd Mar

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