The Pharmacy Technician Certification blog posted its round-up of the 50 Best Twitter Feeds for Pharma News.  While there is no shortage of feeds you can find in pharma, this list provides a breakdown of the best feeds in various categories. Best Pro Twitter Feeds for Pharma News include: Pharma Twits Café Pharma Fierce Pharma […]

The Japanese Patent Office (“JPO”) introduced a revised version of the “Examination Guidelines for Medical Inventions,” in October of 2009.  The revised guidelines are applicable to all patent applications being examined after November 1, 2009, including pharmaceutical products and medical devices. Methods for Collecting data from the human body In Japan, the examination guidelines stipulate […]

A recent decision by the Supreme Court of the United States may now allow copyright owners to bring a lawsuit without securing a federal copyright registration—though the issue is not wholly resolved. On March 2, 2010, the Supreme Court unanimously held that, although the registration requirement found in § 411(a) of the Copyright Act is […]