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Tag: drug repurposing

Once an Intermediate, Always an Intermediate

Author: Intellepedia
December 26, 2018
Intellectual Property, Patents

This post examines the exclusion of patentability for new uses of known intermediates under Section 3d of the Indian Patents Act. It discusses the statutory language, its implications for pharmaceutical innovation, and whether this aligns with the broader objectives of the patent system in India.

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