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08th August 2009
Whether you are a Research-based Pharmaceutical manufacturer dealing with huge capital costs and risks, and ever-increasing governmental threats to Patent Protection guarantees, or a Generic Pharmaceutical manufacturer competing in a crowded marketplace, ... Read >
Author: sageindia04th August 2009
These days, prototypes are made of practically all new machines, and prototypes are way more ordinarily known as test machines. They are invented with the intention of demonstrating the qualities of a new product to clients and shareholders. These folks... Read >
Author: Royce Moss03rd August 2009
To clear up confusion as to how to protect the Intellectual Property of websites, this article will give a brief explanation on how websites might be protected under Patent Law, Trademark Law, and Copyright Law.
The first concept to understand re... Read >
Author: sbbarca01st August 2009
Inventors need patent firms that can give them application and patent protection services. Having a patent law firm with experienced attorneys on your side can help you prevent others from using your intellectual property. It is therefore important for yo... Read >
Author: David Done15th June 2009
Tommy China Business Consulting Provides practical assistance to International SME establishing and expanding business in China.
If you work for a manufacturing or retail company and have not yet moved operations beyond domestic borders, someone in your... Read >
Author: Tom Lee07th May 2009
For much of its history, the pharmaceutical industry lived a charmed life as it enjoyed a string of brilliant successes. Companies developed powerful new drugs, marketed them heavily, and created reliable streams of revenue. The generic pharmaceutical ind... Read >
Author: Suzanne Long16th April 2009
Are you running your business into the ground? Thats what you are doing if you aren't innovating. It's "innovate or die" you know. Products have a life cycle. Eventually they die. You have to continually give birth to new products in order to keep yo... Read >
Author: Dee Reavis30th January 2009
Protecting drug patents is an important effort in the global fight against disease. By protecting drug patents, the creators of these drugs can obtain a window to recoup the massive financial investment of creating a new medication. Without that opportuni... Read >
Author: James Njoroge30th January 2009
Latin America has made great strides in protecting pharmaceutical patents still held by the intellectual property holders. Through free trade agreements such as NAFTA as well as some decisions made by South American governments, particularly Brazil, pharm... Read >
Author: James Njoroge31st October 2008
The bad news for bisphosphonate bone drugs just keeps on coming. The issue of commonly used bisphosphonates like Fosamax causing atrial fibrillation has been hotly debated for over a year. The latest study presented this week at the 74th annual intern... Read >
Author: Byron J. Richards03rd April 2008
About 50% of all prescriptions in the United States, and more than 40% of all prescriptions in Canada are filled with generic medications. With such a huge popularity, Generic drugs undoubtedly provide a major benefit to the society. The healthcare system... Read >
Author: mark wilson11th February 2008
IPR – Briefing Note
Intellectual property rights (“IPRs”) are intangible rights granted by statute and serve a dual purpose. Firstly they reward investment of risk capital utilised for creating new materials that fall under their ambit. Secondl... Read >
Author: Leigh Ellis23rd August 2007
You are a business owner with a web presence. During a routine Google search for your page ranking, you discover something disturbing. There is another company out there with a name very similar to yours and almost identical content on their website. W... Read >
23rd July 2007
Once you file your patent application in the United States, you have started a clock running that when it runs out will prevent you from getting a patent in a foreign country if you don't take timely action. That clock runs for one year.
Your alternat... Read >
Author: Terry Williamson26th June 2007
If you do not protect your invention by means of filing a patent application, anyone can steal your invention and profit from it themselves.
While a patent application does not provide the benefits of patent protection, that is to exclude others from m... Read >
Author: Brian R. Rayve, Esq.04th June 2007
Patents perform an essential role in stimulating inventions by providing an incentive for expensive investments and long-term research. Patents also contribute to society by gathering and making available human endeavor and knowledge. The Patent Cooperati... Read >
Author: Sharon White11th May 2007
*This article is for non-practitioners seeking to familiarize themselves with the basics of patent types and patentability requirements. This article is Part II of a four part series. Parts III and IV will follow in biweekly installments, and will addre... Read >
04th May 2007
Everyone knows that big pharma has always been allowed by the FDA to skip around the patent laws, keeping their brand name medication on the market longer and delaying price relief to the general public by keeping generic alternatives off the market.
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Author: Cathlene Martinez15th February 2007
Giant Merck, a major growth stock for 50 years has seen that growth slowing down along with Pfizer and the rest of the major drug companies. Merck has latched onto a new strategy to build sales again, but it�s not just Merck and Pfizer that are sufferin... Read >
Author: Richard Stoyeck08th February 2007
Almost all African countries already allow patent protection for pharmaceutical products.
Patents grant exclusive rights to the inventor for a fixed period. The inventor has effective market monopoly or exclusivity on the product for the period. This ena... Read >
Author: Kate Gardens01st February 2007
A patent is a privilege granted to the inventor of a new product or process.
Where the subject matter of a patent is a product, it excludes others from making, using, offering for sale, selling, or importing this, unless under license from the holder of ... Read >
Author: Kate Gardens27th January 2007
The debate over patents, especially in the sectors of pharmaceuticals and traditional knowledge has begun to gain worldwide attention.
Patents perform an essential role in stimulating inventions by providing an incentive for expensive investments and lon... Read >
Author: Sharon White23rd January 2007
According to MSN.com Money, Pfizer stock plummeted today because, “investors were spooked by earnings news and disappointment with earnings from pharmaceutical giant Pfizer.”
Despite the strong history posted by large pharmaceutical companies and g... Read >
Author: Greg Edwards11th January 2007
Barr Pharmaceuticals is lobbying for a US law that would allow the sale of copied medicines made by the biotech industry. Barr is dispatching almost a dozen representatives along with many other generic drug lobbyists, to try to pass their law.
Othe... Read >
Author: Mark Ramirez16th November 2006
Patenting, branding, and marketing
When it comes to product or service development, these activities should be thought of as mutually beneficial, not necessarily mutually exclusive.
Patenting involves securing ones intellectual property rights by obtain... Read >
Author: Joseph Paparella07th September 2006
not the exclusive right of the patent owner to make, use, offer for sale, sell, or import the invention or products made by using a patented process; rather it is the right to exclude others from doing so.
A patent is personal property. It can be boug... Read >
Author: Nancy Baum Delain Esq10th August 2006
Pharmacies from overseas and Canada are often an overlooked resource in the search for cheaper prescription medication. Ordering your prescription medication from foreign pharmacies can save both time and money. Here are a few tips that will make purcha... Read >
Author: Cathlene Martinez03rd August 2006
One of the first things to do when you have an idea is to write it down. Documentation is the most important step you can make to in securing future rights to your idea. The documentation needs to be in a tight bound or engineering type notebook. Thes... Read >
Author: Abigail Franks18th June 2006
A PATENT FOR SUCCESS: HOW SMALLER TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES USE PATENTPROTECTIONBy: Zachary ChouteauZachary Chouteau 2003572 wordsAfter an economic boom rivaling the Gold Rush in the mid-to-late1990s, a severe downturn has left many technology companies whoo... Read >
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09th March 2006
According to recent research, nearly nine out of 10 clients decide to substitute common brand name drugs by their generic versions within few weeks of when these cheapest drugs become obtainable.
The researchers analyzed four drugs: Allegra, Arava, Am... Read >
Author: Paul Douglas07th December 2005
Canadian pharmacies online offer prescription medications at drastically reduced prices when compared to U.S. pharmacies. This is a well know fact. Yet, how do you know the medications from a Canadian pharmacy online will be the same as the medication yo... Read >
Author: Darwin Corby08th September 2005
The legal protection known has "copyright" has come front and center over the past few years with major legal rulings regarding peer-to-peer networks on the Internet. Copyright protection, however, can be a confusing area of the law. This article details ... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo
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