MSD can appeal SPC ruling due to 'wrongly decided' case

Judge says UK courts should depart from a European precedent following Brexit | MSD counsel says appeal had been granted due to courts' “flip-flopping” on the precedent(s) set by the landmark cases Neurim and Santen.

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MSD can appeal SPC ruling due to 'wrongly decided' case

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