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19 February 2019Big Pharma

SPC waiver stockpiling provision attracts criticism

While the final text of the European Council’s agreement on a supplementary protection certificate (SPC) manufacturing waiver has yet to be released, the reported stockpiling provision has attracted criticism.

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European Council agrees on SPC manufacturing waiver
15 February 2019   The European Council has reached a political agreement on a proposal for the supplementary protection certificate manufacturing waiver for patent-protected pharmaceuticals.
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EU committee approves SPC waiver
24 January 2019   The Legal Committee of the European Parliament has voted in favour of the proposed supplementary protection certificate waiver.
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European Parliament approves SPC manufacturing waiver
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Generics
European Council agrees on SPC manufacturing waiver
15 February 2019   The European Council has reached a political agreement on a proposal for the supplementary protection certificate manufacturing waiver for patent-protected pharmaceuticals.
Big Pharma
EU committee approves SPC waiver
24 January 2019   The Legal Committee of the European Parliament has voted in favour of the proposed supplementary protection certificate waiver.
Generics
European Parliament approves SPC manufacturing waiver
18 April 2019   The European Parliament has voted to approve the supplementary protection certificate manufacturing waiver, which will allow the stockpiling of generic versions of patented drugs.

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