Israeli courts frequently rule on disputes between a manufacturer (supplier) and a distributor whose relationship had continued over many years until one party unilaterally ended it to the dismay of the other. Such commercial relationships may be...
In May 2016, Israel’s Ministry of Health (“MoH”) published substantial revisions to the guidelines appearing in Procedure No. 127, which regulates policy and procedure for the registration and use of biosimilar pharmaceuticals in Israel. These...
While the world of biology might be filled with enthusiasm and optimism about CRISPR/Cas9 (commonly referred to simply as “CRISPR”) and its benefits, the world of bioethics is quite concerned with the implications of this DNA editing technology...
In the world of intellectual property, “design” refers to the ornamental, aesthetic, and generally non-functional aspects of a product. Design protection is gaining recognition as an important, cost-effective, and relatively simple procedure for...
Interdisciplinary collaborations can yield creative and inventive concepts and technologies that never would have been brought to life without such collaborative efforts. Indeed, the history of science and technology is abundant with examples of collaborative endeavors.In recent decades, inter-...
China, the world’s second largest economy, has become a top destination for Intellectual Property (IP) protection and with the recent establishment of courts dedicated to intellectual property matters in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou, the...
The year 2015 celebrated the 100th anniversary of one of the most important physics papers of all time. On November 25, 1915, Albert Einstein set down the famous field equations of what later became known as the General Relativity or the General...
In the recent case of Genentech Inc.1, the Registrar of Patents agreed to revisit guidelines issued by his predecessor in 2010 that held that the Patents Law should be interpreted as allowing applicants to file divisional applications only from...