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The Use of Mandated Public Disclosures of Clinical Trials as Prior Art Against Study Sponsors

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A recent Federal Circuit decision, Salix Pharms., In Salix , a divided panel upheld a district court decision to invalidate pharmaceutical method of treatment claims for obviousness based on a clinical study protocol published on the ClinicalTrials.gov. Norwich Pharms. illustrates the concern.

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