22 December 2025VideosEuropeAmanda Simons, J A Kemp

WATCH: Clinical trials and their impact on patentability in Europe

Amanda Simons, J A Kemp, explains how clinical research affects patentability in Europe and how clinical data can be used to strengthen protection.

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