Guidance document : certificates of supplementary protection.: H164-305/2021E-PDF

"In agreeing to provisionally apply the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), Canada has committed to provide up to two years of sui generis protection for new pharmaceutical products protected by an eligible patent, from the expiry of the patent. Canada has implemented this commitment by introducing Certificates of Supplementary Protection (CSPs) for medicinal ingredients, applicable for Canadian pharmaceuticals, biologics and veterinary drugs"--Introduction, page 7.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Health Canada, issuing body.
Title Guidance document : certificates of supplementary protection.
Variant title Certificates of supplementary protection
CSP guidance document
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Later edition Guidance document :
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Cover title.
Issued also in HTML format.
"Effective date: 2021/01/06."
Issued also in French under title: Ligne directrice : certificats de protection supplémentaire.
Publishing information Ottawa, ON : Health Canada = Santé Canada, 2021.
©2019
Description 1 online resource (25 pages)
ISBN 9780660367620
Catalogue number
  • H164-305/2021E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number 200313
Subject terms Patent medicines -- Canada.
Patent extensions -- Canada.
Pharmaceutical policy -- Canada.
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