31 August 2022FeaturesJurisdiction reportsKate Legge and Emily Dwyer
Australia: Regulatory exclusivities for pharmaceuticals
The Australian exclusivity regime for medicines differs from those in place in the northern hemisphere. It also contains subtleties that sponsors (originator and generic/biosimilars) need to know to determine the impact on generic/biosimilar market formation.
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