Chiron v Murex: CA 18 Oct 1993

It was for a judge to identify the real issues, and he may strike out parts of the defence and refuse amendments.

Citations:

Ind Summary 18-Oct-1993

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Citing:

See AlsoChiron v Murex CA 24-May-1993
The Court of Appeal will not usually overturn a judge’s striking out of a patent action defence. . .

Cited by:

See AlsoChiron v Murex CA 24-May-1993
The Court of Appeal will not usually overturn a judge’s striking out of a patent action defence. . .
See AlsoChiron Corporation v Organon Teknika Ltd; Same v Murex Diagnostics (No 7) ChD 17-Feb-1994
The issue of loss in a prior patent challenge is res judicata in later proceedings despite the presence of experimental difficulties leading to ipossibly severe time limits. A patent applicant has no duty to inform the Patent Office of matters . .
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Updated: 08 April 2022; Ref: scu.79100