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Intellectual property [2025] EWCA Civ 903

Generics (UK) Ltd & Ors v AstraZenica AB

Generics (UK) Ltd & Ors v AstraZenica AB [2025] EWCA Civ 903 (16 July 2025)

The Court of Appeal dismissed AstraZeneca’s appeal and upheld invalidity findings on dapagliflozin’s patent and SPCs for lack of plausibility and arbitrary selection.

  • Patent validity
  • Inventive step
  • Sufficiency of disclosure
  • Plausibility
  • Arbitrary selection
  • Supplementary protection certificates
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Intellectual property

Generics (UK) Limited & Ors v AstraZeneca AB

Court of Appeal upheld findings that AstraZeneca’s dapagliflozin patent was invalid for lack of inventive step and insufficiency, and was an arbitrary selection from prior art.

  • Patent validity
  • Inventive step
  • Sufficiency of disclosure
  • Plausibility
  • Arbitrary selection
  • Pharmaceutical patents
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Intellectual property

Generics (UK) Limited v AstraZeneca AB

The High Court held AstraZeneca’s dapagliflozin patent and related SPCs invalid for insufficiency and lack of inventive step.

  • Patent validity
  • Inventive step
  • Sufficiency of disclosure
  • Supplementary protection certificates (spcs)
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Obviousness
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Intellectual property [2025] EWHC 1012 (Pat)

Generics (UK) Ltd Ltd v Astrazeneca AB

Generics (UK) Ltd Ltd v Astrazeneca AB [2025] EWHC 1012 (Pat) (28 April 2025)

The Patents Court held that AstraZeneca’s dapagliflozin patent and related SPCs were invalid because the claimed therapeutic effect was not made plausible.

  • Patent validity
  • Inventive step
  • Sufficiency of disclosure
  • Supplementary protection certificates (spcs)
  • Pharmaceutical patents
  • Plausibility
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