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US-based law firm Ropes & Gray has promoted two to partner roles in its life science practice in New York. 4 November 2014
Americas
A case that was expected to act as a benchmark for future patent cases in Canada has been settled a day before the country’s Supreme Court was due to hear arguments. 4 November 2014
Americas
Canada’s highest court is set to hear a hotly anticipated dispute pitting generic company Apotex against drug companies Sanofi and Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS). 3 November 2014
Americas
Biotechnology company Amgen has filed a lawsuit against Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals accusing the pair of infringing three patents. 3 November 2014
Asia
Indian pharmaceutical company Intas Pharmaceuticals has been granted an injunction preventing a rival from marketing an anti-epilepsy drug it said infringed one of its trademarks. 30 October 2014
Americas
A US court has ruled that pharmaceutical company Mylan infringed a patent owned by The Medicines Company covering a product used to inhibit blood clots. 29 October 2014
Big Pharma
Pharmaceutical company Bristol-Myers Squibb has agreed a deal that gives it the option of acquiring drug maker F-star Alpha and one of its breast and gastric cancer treatments. 28 October 2014
Americas
Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against drug maker Pharmadax after it applied to market a generic version of a schizophrenia and bipolar disorder treatment. 27 October 2014
Generics
A US court has rejected attempts by two companies to market generic versions of a birth control pill owned by pharmaceutical company Actavis. 24 October 2014