Bulgaria: Denosumab, Supreme Administrative Court of Bulgaria, Administrative case 5362/2015, 23 June 2016

The Bulgarian Supreme Administrative Court upheld a first instance judgment annulling the decision of the Bulgarian Patent Office to refuse the grant of a supplementary protection certificate for a medical product where the active ingredient was functionally defined in the patent claims rather than through its structural formula.

A full summary of this case has been published on Kluwer IP Law