Chapter CIPRG2430

Published date10 April 2016
Record NumberCIPRG2430

Border intervention impacting the legitimate trade in generic medicines has given rise to complaints by third countries and non-governmental organisations. The Intellectual Property Office has advised that as a matter of intellectual property law, a patent (and by extension an SPC) is territorial and infringement is decided under national legislation. If no patent has been registered in the UK in respect of a product, then no action for patent infringement can be brought in the UK in...

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