Why Did India Change Its 1970 Drug Patent Law?
Answer to Why did India change its 1970 Drug Patent Law? Drugs were becoming too expensive. India joined the World Trade Organiza…
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Post graduate diploma in intellectual property rights law (ipr)
G. The Bachelor of Laws (Latin: Legum nrm Baccalaureus; LL. Additional 12. Ltd. Admission is open to candidate holding 18 Oct 2016 Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights is a postgraduate Human Rights Law course. The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), established by …
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Shedding light on an industry
“I didn’t have any money, but I happened to have a friend who is a patent attorney, and he’s a really good one,” Kiser said. “All I had to do was pay the filing fees. If you do all the drawings and so forth yourself, that cuts down the cost.”... Continue reading
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Amend PRODA law to make it self-sustaining, Board chairman tells FG
He said that under the current arrangement, PRODA could not sell its products directly in the open market as the patent rights were sold to entrepreneurs and investors. “We are limited by law to fully commercialise our products and it is really one issue that is affecting the institute from... Continue reading
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Federal appeals court strikes down drug price-gouging law
The Maryland law was approved last year. It enabled Maryland’s attorney general to sue makers of off-patent or generic drugs that make an “unconscionable” price increase. That was described as an excessive increase, unjustified by the cost of producing or distributing the drug. Thacker wrote that the …
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‘patent troll’?
Tech companies will be closely monitoring the results of BlackBerry’s patent infringement lawsuits against Facebook and Snapchat, which could have a lasting impact on the tech sector and beyond, an Ottawa legal researcher says.
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Xsensus, LLP Launches -A New Way for IP
ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Xsensus, LLP announced today the formation of a new IP law firm, founded by seasoned patent attorneys with a long history of serving a broad spectrum of advanced technology companies. This new firm is innovative and streamlined, designed to …
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New Hampshire Court: First Amendment Says You Can Call A Patent Troll A Patent Troll
The court ruled [PDF] that the phrase “patent troll” and other rhetorical characterizations are not the type of factual statements that can be the basis of a defamation claim. While this is a fairly routine application of defamation law and the First Amendment, it is an important reminder that patent... Continue reading
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New Hampshire Court: First Amendment Says You Can Call A Patent Troll A Patent Troll
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Federal appeals court strikes down drug price-gouging law
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A federal appeals court has struck down Maryland’s first-in-the-nation law against pharmaceutical price gouging. A divided three-judge … It enabled Maryland’s attorney general to sue makers of off-patent or generic drugs that make an “unconscionable” price increase. That was …