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Pharma Legal Handbook 16. Are clinical trials required to be conducted locally as a condition (stated or implicit) for marketing approval? Clinical trials are not required to be conducted in Norway as a condition for obtaining a marketing approval. As part of the application for a marketing approval, the applicant must submit clinical…

Pharma Legal Handbook 22. What is the authorization process for the marketing of new drugs, biologics, medical devices, over the counter medications and other medicinal products? See answer to Chapter 1, question 3.   23. What is the authorization process for the marketing of generic versions of these products? To obtain a marketing…

Pharma Legal Handbook 44. What are the regulatory requirements for traditional, herbal, complementary, or alternative medicines and devices? Traditional medicine: The main legal framework regarding traditional medicinal products, regardless of whether the product is a prescription-only or non-prescription (OTC) product, is set out in the Medicines Act (LOV-1992-12-04-132) and the Medicines Regulation (FOR-2009-12-18-1839).…

Pharma Legal Handbook  53. What types of liability are recognized in your jurisdiction? Liability under Norwegian law can be distinguished between civil and criminal liability. Criminal liability may be incurred by anyone who violates penal provisions, either in the penal code, or provisions in other acts of legislation which is sanctioned with criminal…

Pharma Legal Handbook 58. What are the basic requirements to obtain patent and trademark protection?   Patents: The most basic requirements follow from the Norwegian Act relating to patents of 15 December 1967 No. 9 (“the Patents Act”). The Patents Act § 2 stipulate that patent protection may be granted to anyone who…

Pharma Legal Handbook 1. Are there proposals for reform or significant change to the healthcare system? As a party to the EEA Agreement, Norway will, as a main rule, be affected by all EU reforms in the area.  The European Commission has inter alia proposed several amendments to Regulation (EU) 2017/746 on in…

Pharma Legal Handbook An intro to the legal situation for regulatory, pricing and reimbursement in Russia. Prepared in association with Lidings, a leading global law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Russia, available to purchase here for GBP 99.     1. What are the regulatory authorities with jurisdiction…

Pharma Legal Handbook All about preclinical and clinical trial requirements in Russia. Prepared in association with Lidings, a leading global law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Russia, available to purchase here for GBP 99.     1. Are clinical trials required to be conducted locally as a condition (stated or…

Pharma Legal Handbook Learn more about marketing, manufacturing, packaging & labeling, and advertising in Russian pharma. Prepared in association with Lidings, a leading global law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Russia, available to purchase here for GBP 99.     1. What is the authorization process for the marketing of…

Pharma Legal Handbook A brief overview of the situation regarding traditional medicines and OTC products in Russia. Prepared in association with Lidings, a leading global law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Russia, available to purchase here for GBP 99.     1. What are the regulatory requirements for traditional,…

Pharma Legal Handbook The lowdown on the situation regarding the product liability in Russian Pharma. Prepared in association with Lidings, a leading global law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Russia, available to purchase here for GBP 99.     1. What types of liability are recognized in your jurisdiction?…

Pharma Legal Handbook All about patents and trademarks in Russia. Prepared in association with Lidings, a leading global law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Russia, available to purchase here for GBP 99.     1. What are the basic requirements to obtain patent and trademark protection? PATENTS The Russian law…