‘We Tried It, It Does Not Work’ – The Problems With The EU’s SPC Manufacturing Waiver

Industry Leaders Outline Difficulties With Mechanism At European Legal Affairs Conference

While the European supplementary protection certificate manufacturing waiver was once seen as a triumph for the region’s off-patent industry, concerns are now being raised over how the mechanism is implemented. Attendees at Medicines for Europe’s legal affairs conference in Dublin last week heard the latest.

Medicines for Europe Legal Affairs Conference Panel
A legal affairs conference panel discussed the SPC manufacturing waiver • Source: Medicines for Europe

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