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Technical Examination<br />
(Pharmaceutical<br />
Applications)<br />
Interference of ANVISA in the grant of pharmaceutical patents introduced a<br />
Law #<br />
10,196/01<br />
2001<br />
Law # 9,279/96<br />
new step in the prosecution of patent<br />
applications for pharmaceutical<br />
inventions in Brazil, namely, the granting<br />
of pharmaceutical patents now requires<br />
the previous consent of the National<br />
Agency for Sanitary Surveillance (ANVISA)<br />
of the Ministry of Health.<br />
Until May 2012, after the technical examination performed by the PTO, if<br />
the case was “accepted”, it was sent for ANVISA’s prior consent.<br />
New analysis procedure involving Prior Consent of patent applications for<br />
pharmaceutical products and processes as of June 2012.<br />
Similar procedure likely to be adopted in Colombia<br />
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