Pharmacapsules @ Gowlings - July 16, 2010.
Mondaq Business Briefing › Nbr. 2010, January 2010
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Pharmacapsules @ Gowlings - July 16, 2010.
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Contents EU Decides Functionality Critical for Infringement of Gene Patents New Health Canada Adverse Event Form for Consumers Amendments to Ontario Regulations made under the Ontario Drug Benefit Act and The Drug Interchangeability and Dispensing Fee Act The 2009 PMPRB Annual Report is Released Recent Cases EU Decides Functionality Critical for Infringement of Gene Patents By: Michel O'Hara The Court of Justice of the European Union ruled on July 6, 2010 that soy meal imported from Argentina produced from Roundup Ready' soybeans does not infringe a Monsanto gene patent since the gene in question in the soy meal cannot perform its function, as is required by Article 9 of Directive 98/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 July 1998 on the legal protection of biotechnological inventions. That is, EU patents for DNA sequences can only be infringed when the DNA sequence in question in ...See the full content of this document
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