January 2025

Last week’s conferences in Asia

Last week I gave two presentations in Asia.  On Monday, I presented The Law and Economics of Wrongful Patent Assertion at IEEM (Instituto de Estudos Europeus de Macau)’s 20th Intellectual Property Seminar, “Proportionality in Intellectual Property Law,” in Macau, S.A.R.  The presentation summarized some of my current book project, Wrongful Patent Assertion:  A Comparative Law […]

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Biologics Patent Enforcement: Regeneron Patents Block Biosimilar Entry for EYLEA

by Dennis Crouch In a pair of significant decisions issued today, the Federal Circuit upheld preliminary injunctions blocking the launch of biosimilar versions of Regeneron’s blockbuster drug EYLEA® (aflibercept). Regeneron Pharms., Inc. v. Mylan Pharms. Inc., No. 2024-1965 (Fed. Cir. Jan. 29, 2025) (precedential); and Regeneron Pharms., Inc. v. Mylan Pharms. Inc., No. 2024-2009 (Fed.

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New PMPRB Draft Guidelines outline administrative process for excessive price hearing recommendations | Smart & Biggar

As we previously reported, on December 19, 2024, the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB) released its Draft Guidelines for PMPRB Staff regarding Administrative Process for Excessive Price Hearing Recommendation (Draft Guidelines), together with a Simplified Overview. The general review processes contemplated by the Draft Guidelines have been discussed previously in our summary of the

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Last week’s conferences in Asia

Last week I gave two presentations in Asia.  On Monday, I presented The Law and Economics of Wrongful Patent Assertion at IEEM (Instituto de Estudos Europeus de Macau)’s 20th Intellectual Property Seminar, “Proportionality in Intellectual Property Law,” in Macau, S.A.R.  The presentation summarized some of my current book project, Wrongful Patent Assertion:  A Comparative Law

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Uber Can’t Duck Mass. Tech Company’s Trade Secrets Suit

By Brian Dowling ( January 29, 2025, 3:15 PM EST) — A Massachusetts state judge ruled Wednesday that a forum selection clause can’t protect Uber from answering claims that it stole a Boston technology company’s trade secrets after partnering with it on rider safety pilot projects in Brazil…. Law360 is on it, so you are,

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Competition Tribunal refuses JAMP leave to commence ustekinumab abuse of dominance application | Smart & Biggar

As we previously reported, JAMP sought leave to commence an application against Janssen under the abuse of dominance provisions of the Competition Act (the Act), relating to ustekinumab (Janssen’s STELARA and FINLIUS). This was the first application for leave to commence a proceeding under section 79 of the Act. On November 20, 2024, the Competition

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Last week’s conferences in Asia

Last week I gave two presentations in Asia.  On Monday, I presented The Law and Economics of Wrongful Patent Assertion at IEEM (Instituto de Estudos Europeus de Macau)’s 20th Intellectual Property Seminar, “Proportionality in Intellectual Property Law,” in Macau, S.A.R.  The presentation summarized some of my current book project, Wrongful Patent Assertion:  A Comparative Law

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Domain Name News: January 2025 | Hogan Lovells

[co-author: Laëtitia Arraul, Sean Kelly, Cindy Mikul, Maria Rozylo, Tony Vitali, Grace Wilshaw] This is the January 2025 edition of Anchovy News. Here you will find articles concerning ICANN, the domain name industry and the recuperation of domain names across the globe. In this issue we cover: Domain name industry news To renew, or not

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Last week’s conferences in Asia

Last week I gave two presentations in Asia.  On Monday, I presented The Law and Economics of Wrongful Patent Assertion at IEEM (Instituto de Estudos Europeus de Macau)’s 20th Intellectual Property Seminar, “Proportionality in Intellectual Property Law,” in Macau, S.A.R.  The presentation summarized some of my current book project, Wrongful Patent Assertion:  A Comparative Law

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