The Barcelona Court of Appeal found that the process used by the defendants to obtain amlodipine was not equivalent to the process protected by the patent in suit. The Court relied on the three…
The District Court of The Hague held that Abbott does not infringe Medinol's patent. According to the Court there is also no reason to accept infringement by equivalence, since the meander patterns…
The Antwerp Commercial Court dismissed Merck's claim for injunctive relief against Teva, ruling that Teva's montelukast-based generic medicines do not infringe Merck's European patent (EP 0 737 186)…
In this decision the Danish Supreme Court for the first time uses equivalents as a legal base for violation of a patent. Equivalents have long been a part of Danish patent law, but the Supreme Court…
