In addition to patents, the pharmaceutical industry is also provided with supplementary protection certificates (SPCs). SPCs are intended to compensate for the reduction in the effective patent term due to time spent in obtaining an MA. This is to prevent eroding incentives to invest in the development of new pharmaceutical products.

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Digression: Supplementary Protection Certificates for Personalised Medicine Drugs and Diagnostic Tests

  • Laura Valtere

摘要

In addition to patents, the pharmaceutical industry is also provided with supplementary protection certificates (SPCs). SPCs are intended to compensate for the reduction in the effective patent term due to time spent in obtaining an MA. This is to prevent eroding incentives to invest in the development of new pharmaceutical products.