Apotex Pty Ltd v Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd [2013] HCA 50,
Australia
BackDate of JudgmentDecember 4, 2013Issuing AuthorityHigh Court of AustraliaLevel of the Issuing AuthorityFinal InstanceType of ProcedureJudicial (Civil)Subject MatterPatents (Inventions)Plaintiff/AppellantApotex Pty LtdDefendant/RespondentSanofi-Aventis Australia Pty LtdKeywords
Patentability of medical treatment of the human body,
Novel therapeutic use of a known substance,
Liability of supplier of drug indicated for a particular use
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