The Ukrainian Supreme Court in Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp v Aurobindo Pharma Limited has recently introduce a bold approach to applying interim injunctions in disputes between originators and generics over the registration of patented pharmaceuticals. MSD learned that Aurobindo had filed an application for registration of an allegedly infringing pharmaceutical with the State Expert…
To ensure the continued development of medicinal products which are the result of enormous R&D costs the supplementary protection certificate (‘SPC’) was introduced into EU law in 1993 with the entry into force of the SPC Regulation (Council Regulation (EEC) No 1768/92). After the Ukraine’s declaration of independence, hard work on adopting new legislation began…
Ukraine has always been the subject of interest of innovators and generic manufacturers trying to maximize profits from selling their medicines, and ordinary consumers who just want to recover from any diseases. Being a developing country [1]According to ISI research, effective from 1 January till 31 December 2015 http://www.isi-web.org/component/content/article/5-root/root/81-developing Ukraine should make every effort just…
