For better or for worse, there is no such thing as a worldwide patent. Generally speaking, patent rights need to be obtained in individual countries, although there are notable global filing strategies that can be used to effectively lock in the possibility of obtaining patent protection across the globe or region.
As the era of biologics and biosimilar litigations heats up in the United States, Europe's Unified Patent Court (UPC) is also taking center stage with the first two biosimilar disputes filed in March and April.
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