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Infosint v. Lundbeck [2011] EWHC 907 (Pat)
Case Summary | Judgment | 14 April 2011
Andrew Lykiardopoulos acted in this dispute concerning an intermediate used in the production of the antidepressant drug citalopram. The judgment considers issues of patent law concerning novelty of claimed ranges and the application of the prior use defence under s.64 Patents Act.