Controvérsias sobre a proteção patentária de segundo uso médico de compostos químicos conhecidos Controversies on the patent protection for second medical use of known chemical compounds

<abstract language="eng">The present work provides an overview of patent protection for second medical use of known chemical compounds, in Brazil and other countries, through the approach of the main controversies related to this theme. That issues encompass aspects related to the le...

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Main Authors: Maria Lucia Abranches da Silva, Adriana Campos Moreira Britto, Adelaide Maria de Souza Antunes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Química 2010-01-01
Series:Química Nova
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-40422010000800035