Best Practices: IP Strategies for Therapeutics

MaRS Best Practices Series
This seminar focuses on issues of particular relevance to owners and licensees of patent applications pertaining to therapeutics.  Topics of discussion include:

  • (a) the kinds of patents which can be obtained in relation to therapeutics;
  • (b) special considerations applicable to therapeutics during patent prosecution;
  • (c) an overview of the Patent Medicines (Notice of Compliance) Regulations as well as an explanation as to how the claims of a patent application can be amended in order to ensure that the patent issuing from that application is eligible to benefit from the Regulations;
  • (d) the time sensitive critical steps which need to be taken in order to benefit from the protection provided by the Patent Medicines (Notice of Compliance) Regulations;
  • (e) eligibility for data protection, and the distinction between data protection and patent protection; and
  • (f) the issue of price control by the Patented Medicines Prices Review Board
Presenters: Nadine D'Aguiar and Nicole Dinaut, Ogilvy Renault

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DATE | TIME | LOCATION

March 20, 2008
12:00PM - 2:00PM
MaRS Centre
101 College St.
Toronto, ON
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