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Articles are published by the Intellectual Property Section. Members interested in posting articles are encouraged to send them to the Section by email: CBAI_P@cba.org.

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Case summary: AbbVie Corporation v. Jamp Pharma Corporation

  • February 20, 2024
  • Ken Clark and Jonathan Marun-Batista

In a long, 600 paragraph decision, the Federal Court held that one of three patents for a formulation of adalimumab, a monoclonal antibody used in treating various autoimmune diseases, was valid and being infringed upon by a biosimilar product, SIMLANDI.

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Prima facie and reasonable inference remains a low standard

  • February 07, 2024
  • Ben Pearson

This appeal concerned a decision of the Federal Court that dismissed allegations by the appellant, Sandoz Canada Inc. (“Sandoz”), that Canadian Patent No. 2,659,770 (the “770 Patent”) was invalid.

Intellectual Property