Essays about: "patent settlement agreements"

Found 5 essays containing the words patent settlement agreements.

  1. 1. Reverse Payment Patent Settlements as Restrictions by Object under Article 101(1) TFEU

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Melina Idolor; [2022]
    Keywords : Pay for delay; Reverse-Payment Patent Settlements; Reverse Payment Patent Settlements; patent settlements; restriction by object; competition law; EU competition law; Pharmaceutical Industry; pay-for-delay; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the CJEU’s case law on value transfers between originator and generic undertakings, in the context of patent settlements, to ascertain the criteria for determining when such a practice amounts to a restriction of competition by object. The thesis finds that the CJ’s rulings in Generics and Lundbeck clarifies the treatment of more straightforward RPPSs and follows established case law on restrictions by object. READ MORE

  2. 2. Pay-for-delay: A competition law analysis of settlement agreements in the pharmaceutical sector

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Christine-Jane Selenhag; [2019]
    Keywords : pay-for-delay; EU competition law; pharmaceutical sector; patent settlement agreements; patent law; article 101 TFEU; originator company; generic company;

    Abstract : During the last two decades many pharmaceutical originator companies have struggled with refilling its pipelines with novel pharmaceutical products. At the same time many of these companies have lost patent protection for its most profitable drugs and more are expected to do so in the very near future. READ MORE

  3. 3. Paying for Delay or Something Else?--The Potential Anticompetitive Effect of Reverse Payment Patent Settlements in the Pharmaceutical Industry under article 101 TFEU

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Yunzhe Zhang; [2014]
    Keywords : EU competition law; pay-for-delay; patent settlement; pharmaceutical industry; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis discusses the recent hot topic in the intersection of IP law and competition law; “pay-for-delay” agreements in the pharmaceutical industry. Such agreements arise in patent disputes where originator manufacturers (‘Originators’) claim patent infringement by the generic manufactures (‘Generics’). READ MORE

  4. 4. Settlement Agreements in Patent Litigation, American lessons for a European context

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Aria Joze Zomorodian; [2012]
    Keywords : Patent litigation settlements; competition law; antitrust law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Förlikningsavtal i patenttvister ligger i brytpunkten mellan patenträtten och konkurrensrätten. Patent är ett lagligt monopol som ges som belöning till innovativa företag för väl utfört värv, medan konkurrensrätten strävar efter att begränsa eller förhindra den skada ett monopol utgör för marknaden. READ MORE

  5. 5. The right to health and right to intellectual property in the EU. Analysis of the internal and external policies.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Beata Faracik; [2002]
    Keywords : Human Rights Law and Intellectual Property Rights; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : It is very common nowadays to speak of an ''information society'' in which control of information or information based knowledge has replaced control over matter as an ultimate source of economic power. The intellectual creations protected through patents, trade marks, copyrights etc constitute often a huge part of the companies' intangible assets. READ MORE