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Printed Publication: Documents Made Available only to Customers

Patently-O

The court relied upon additional facts not found in the question presented–noting that the document in question was distributed to hundreds of customers over a span of years and without any confidentiality restrictions; and that product advertisements were designed to attract persons of skill in the art. 102(a)(1).

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Biosimilars 2020 Year in Review

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

In particular, under the new amendments, reference product sponsors (RPSs) are required to provide FDA with copies of any patent lists, along with patent expiration dates, within 30 days of when they were first provided to biosimilar applicants as part of the patent dance (pursuant to 42 U.S.C. ยง 262( l )(3)(A) or ( l )(7)). 17-cv-01407, Dkt.