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Navigating the UPC’s evidence minefield: when confidentiality issues clash with procedural deadlines

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In July 2024, the UPC Court of Appeal (CoA) clarified its procedural rules surrounding evidence preservation and confidentiality. It confirmed that the deadline for bringing an action on the merits only starts to run after...more

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Delaware Judge Enforces Patent Case Disclosure Requirements

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​​​​​​​The District of Delaware has recently instituted several requirements in patent cases, many in response to the overwhelming caseload in part due to a judicial vacancy. In addition to the specific patent standing orders...more

Smart & Biggar

Federal Court upholds Health Canada’s strict interpretation of patent listing deadline for KEYTRUDA formulation patent

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Update: Merck’s appeal was dismissed. The Federal Court recently dismissed Merck’s application for judicial review of Health Canada’s refusal to add Canadian Patent No. 2,830,806 (806 Patent) to the Patent Register, holding...more

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