LES Panel Discusses Fallout of Canadlan Supreme Court Ruling on Viagra Patent

摘要

A panel of intellectual property lawyers with expertise in Canada, the United States, and Europe shed light on the applicability in other jurisdictions of a Supreme Court of Canada ruling that found Pfizer Canada Inc had gamed the patent system by hiding the effective compound in the erectile dysfunction drug Viagra (see "Pfizer's Monopoly on Blockbuster Drug Viagra Ends Early in Canada" [27 WIPR 28, 1/1/13]).