Contents
FEATURED CONTENT
Industry Profile: Genentech’s Mark Jackson The Impact of the First to File Statute on Life Sciences
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REGULATORY
A Q&A with Coleen Klasmeier and Gail Javitt, Sidley Austin FDA Efforts to Balance Health IT Innovation and Safety Supplier Quality – The New Frontier in Drug Manufacture Imperative: Comparative Effectiveness Research League tables Firm briefings Attorney listings
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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
The Decision: Gene Patentability Supreme Court Rejection of ‘Scope o f the Patent’ Test League tables Firm briefings Attorney listings Biographies and Firm Profiles
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33 35 38 40 53 67
FINANCE & TRANSACTIONAL
Academics Lead the Way for Industry Research League tables Firm briefings Attorney listings
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NON-IP LITIGATION AND ENFORCEMENT
Top 10 Guidelines for Life Sciences Companies in 2013 League tables Firm briefings Attorney listings Biographies and Firm Profiles
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LIFE CYCLE FIRMS
Arnold & Porter Covington & Burling Goodwin Procter Hogan Lovells Latham & Watkins Morgan Lewis & Bockius Morrison & Foerster Ropes & Gray Sidley Austin WilmerHale Biographies and Firm Profiles
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CANADA
The Same But Different: Patent Linkage in Canada League tables Firm briefings Attorney listings Biographies
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INDEX OF FIRMS
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