Sarah Speight
Key details
- Title: Senior Writer
- Email:sspeight@lifesciencesipreview.com
- Telephone: +44 (0)20 330 18210
Total results: 187
Articles by Sarah Speight
Careers
‘Distinguished’ litigator Coke Morgan Stewart takes her place as deputy and interim director of the US Patent and Trademark Office, where she was formerly employed for a decade. 23 January 2025
Pharma
A district court of appeal has paused MSN Pharmaceuticals’ launch | Result comes days after the Federal Circuit restored Novartis’ patent and overturned a decision in favour of MSN | Request is one in a flurry of filings between the pair over the heart-failure drug. 16 January 2025
Europe
One-day event in London brings in-house counsel and private practitioners together | First sessions to kick off the day covered European Patent Office procedures, and in-house views on how the UPC is faring. 3 December 2024
Americas
US Supreme Court blocks bid to overturn lower court ruling | District court found in 2023 that the generic would infringe patents owned by a Bausch subsidiary | Blockbuster drug Xifaxan is used to treat IBS with diarrhoea, and a liver-related brain disorder. 19 November 2024
Americas
Michael Summersgill and his co-counsel at WilmerHale secured more favourable outcomes for their clients than others in a series of lawsuits brought by Ravgen over pre-natal screening tests, he tells Sarah Speight. 14 November 2024
Americas
A US biopharma firm must pay the damages to Sandoz over a long-running dispute over lung therapy | New Jersey district judge had ordered the pair to “meet and confer” in a September judgment, but the parties couldn’t agree. 5 November 2024
Asia
Association’s annual event is held in China for the first time I Vice premier of China, Zhang Guoqing, delivers Xi's message of IP 'cooperation' | More than 2,300 delegates treated to cultural shows in Hangzhou that were premiered before the G20 | LSIPR sister title WIPR among more than 80 exhibitors at the city’s expo centre. 22 October 2024
Europe
A request by CRISPR scientists to withdraw their patents over allegations of mishandling by the EPO’s Boards of Appeals has thrust a ‘fundamentally unfair, uncertain system’ into sharp focus, finds Sarah Speight. 27 September 2024
Unified Patent Court
Cameron Marshall, partner at Carpmaels, offers a behind-the-scenes snapshot of working a UPC case with tight deadlines and an unusual result, finds Sarah Speight. 26 September 2024
Biotech
Sanofi will be responsible for global commercialisation of the medicine, used to treat neuroendocrine tumours | Pharma giant will pay up to $320m plus royalties to two biotech companies. 13 September 2024
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