Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. v Kymab Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
CourtSupreme Court
Neutral Citation[2020] UKSC 27
Year2020

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17 cases
  • Illumina Cambridge Ltd v Latvia MGI Tech Sia
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division (Patents Court)
    • 20 January 2021
    ...infringe claim 12 of EP 578 (claim set A) by equivalence? 12. [ Miscellaneous issue in relation to s71 Patents Act 1977] MGI Regeneron v Kymab [2020] UKSC 27. 11 In terms of infringement, MGI has various systems alleged to infringe. One system is called StandardMPS and the other is called ......
  • Sandoz AG v Biogen Ma Inc.
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division (Patents Court)
    • 11 October 2024
    ...product was within the claim. Breadth of claim insufficiency 323 The Supreme Court considered breadth of claim insufficiency in Regeneron v Kymab [2020] UKSC 27 in the context of a product claim, setting out general principles in paragraph 56 of that judgment. Those principles were consider......
  • Gilead Sciences Inc. (a company registered in the US State of Delaware) v Nucana Plc
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division (Patents Court)
    • 21 March 2023
    ...without undue burden, otherwise the claim would not be enabled across its scope. This was not really in dispute (Gilead cited Regeneron v Kymab [2020] UKSC 27 for the same point); NuCana did not, for example, say that the 2MU2FD intermediates related only to a de minimis or irrelevant part ......
  • DSM IP Assets B.v v. Algal Omega 3 Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division (Patents Court)
    • 20 March 2025
    ...[2021] EWCA Civ 1279, [2022] RPC 7 at [51]–[97]. DSM's contentions 546 DSM were critical of Mara for not having cited Regeneron v Kymab [2020] UKSC 27, [2020] RPC 22 and in particular Lord Briggs' summary of the principles at [56], and drew attention to the pertinent sub-paragraphs. DSM con......
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1 firm's commentaries
  • Case Analysis: Sandoz And Teva v Bristol Myers Squibb ' Court Of Appeal
    • United Kingdom
    • Mondaq UK
    • 16 May 2023
    ...is not the first time that a pharma company has been shown to have jumped the gun, or gone too broad in their claims: Regeneron v Kymab [2020] UKSC 27 is a case in point. Nevertheless, the cost benefit analysis, taking such risks into account, most likely still points to early filing: the o......
1 books & journal articles
  • THE DEATH OF THE GENUS CLAIM.
    • United States
    • Harvard Journal of Law & Technology Vol. 35 No. 1, September 2021
    • 22 September 2021
    ...& III.B.2.b. (436.) This new full-scope doctrine has been exported to United Kingdom law. See Regeneron Pharms. Inc. v. Kymab Ltd. [2020] UKSC 27 [56] (holding that "[e]nablement across the scope of a product claim is not established merely by showing that all products within the releva......