Patently innovative how pharmaceutical firms use emerging patent law to extend monopolies on blockbuster drugs

Patently innovative provides a review of the importance of traditional patent law and emerging linkage regulations for pharmaceutical products on the global stage, with a focus on the linkage regime in Canada. The primary focus is on how innovation in the pharmaceutical sector can be strongly regula...

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Main Author: Bouchard, Ron A. (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Biohealthcare : Woodhead Pub 2012.
Edition:1st edition
Series:Woodhead Publishing series in biomedicine ; no. 64.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628059406719
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Summary:Patently innovative provides a review of the importance of traditional patent law and emerging linkage regulations for pharmaceutical products on the global stage, with a focus on the linkage regime in Canada. The primary focus is on how innovation in the pharmaceutical sector can be strongly regulated and how government regulation can either stimulate or inhibit development of breakthrough products.Includes empirical research to relate innovation to drug lawA multidisciplinary approach is taken, including the intersection of IP (intellectual property) law, drug law an
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (298 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781908818089