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Patents & the Magical World of Psychedelics

IPilogue

The recent trends in psychiatry point to an ever-increasing interest in the role that psychedelic compounds, namely psilocybin, can play in treating these conditions. Psilocybin, an active compound in what is commonly known as “magic mushrooms”, is currently listed under Schedule III of Canada’s Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.

Patent 59
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Patent – a shield for modern biotechnology

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

The topic of interest is related to both the cellular and molecular aspects of biological objects. As most of the research works require a large cost for expensive chemicals and instruments, researchers can utilize the monetary benefits from the previously granted patent for their future work.

Patent 92
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India’s Anti-Doping Laws: Reforms Are Needed

IP and Legal Filings

Doping in competitive sports is a controversial topic since it undermines fair play and sportsmanship at its core. I believe that those compounds found in common goods can be offered relaxations, just as caffeine is not regarded as a doping substance.

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Got Milk? Forget about Patent Eligibility

Patently-O

The Federal Circuit weighed in on the amorphous topic of subject matter eligibility in the recent opinion ChromaDex, Inc., The chemical composition of isolated NR is not structurally or functionally different from NR found in milk. Creative Compounds, LLC , 918 F.3d He has an extensive background in chemistry and food science.

Patent 54
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4 Recent Enhancements to RightFind Navigate (And Why We Made Them)

Velocity of Content

In response to client requests, RightFind Navigate introduced connectors to several new data sources including ClinicalTrials.gov, IFI Claims, ChemBL Compounds, medRxiv, ChemRxiv, Microsoft SharePoint, Google Drive, Sitetrove and Trialtrove, and Henry Stewart Talks.

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ChromaDex Milk Vitamin Formulation Patents Soured by Section 101

Bio Law Blog

Other courts have rejected Section 101 challenges to formulations of natural compounds. See e.g., United Cannabis Corp. Pure Hemp Collective Inc. , 18-CV-1922-WJM-NYW, 2019 WL 1651846, at *6–7 (D. Hi-Tech Pharms., 1:15-CV-00892-ELR, 2020 WL 9601785, at *5 (N.D.

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Plausibility demystified - a review of EPO case law before G 2/21

The IPKat

The European patent attorney community is currently eagerly awaiting the decision of the Enlarged Board of Appeal referral G 2/21 on the thorny topic of plausibility and post-filed evidence. For example, there is usually a high level of doubt that a new chemical compound will cure cancer.

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