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In squashing validity of 'promise doctrine' top court clarifies patent boundaries | Richard Pound

Tuesday, July 11, 2017 @ 8:56 AM | By Richard Pound

A unanimous decision of the full Supreme Court of Canada drove a stake through the heart of the so-called "promise doctrine."

The background to this appeal (AstraZeneca Canada Inc. v. Apotex...

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