23/01/2020
The key facts about regulatory reforms in Italy. Prepared in association with DLA Piper, a leading law firm in Italy, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Italy, available to purchase here for USD 99. 1. Are there proposals for reform or significant change to the healthcare system? The most relevant reforms to the Italian healthcare system expected to enter into force in the near future are the following: the new EU regulations on medical devices, namely Regulation (EU) 745/2017…
All legal aspects surrounding patents & trademarks in Italian Pharma. Prepared in association with DLA Piper, a leading law firm in Italy, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Italy, available to purchase here for USD 99. 1. What are the basic requirements to obtain patent and trademark protection? Italian legislative decree 30/2005 (Italian Industrial Property Code or “IIPC”) sets out the requirements to obtain patent and trademark protection. a. Patents According to Articles 45 and ff. of the IIPC,…
The low-down on the situation regarding product liability in Italy. Prepared in association with DLA Piper, a leading law firm in Italy, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Italy, available to purchase here for USD 99. 1. What types of liability are recognized in your jurisdiction? The Italian system recognizes the following types of liability: criminal liability for violation of the Italian Criminal Code; liability for breach of contract according to Article 1218 of the Italian Civil Code; liability…
The ins and outs of traditional medicines and OTC products in Italy. Prepared in association with DLA Piper, a leading law firm in Italy, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Italy, available to purchase here for USD 99. 1. What are the regulatory requirements for traditional, herbal, complementary, or alternative medicines and devices? a. Herbal Medicinal Products The Italian Medicines Code provides for an abridged procedure for the marketing authorization of herbal medicinal products, provided that: they are intended…
All about marketing, manufacturing, packaging & labeling, advertising in Italy. Prepared in association with DLA Piper, a leading law firm in Italy, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Italy, available to purchase here for USD 99. 1. What is the authorization process for the marketing of new drugs, biologics, medical devices, over the-counter medications, and other medicinal products? a. Medicinal Products As a general rule, medicinal products may only be placed on the market once authorization has been granted…
Key legal info on preclinical and clinical trial requirements in Italy. Prepared in association with DLA Piper, a leading law firm in Italy, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Italy, available to purchase here for USD 99. 1. Are clinical trials required to be conducted locally as a condition (stated or implicit) for marketing approval? No. However, having conducted part of the medicinal product development (including clinical trials) in Italy may place the marketing authorization holder in a stronger…
Regulatory, pricing and reimbursement overview in Italy – a legal guide. Prepared in association with DLA Piper, a leading law firm in Italy, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Italy, available to purchase here for USD 99. 1. What are the regulatory authorities with jurisdiction over drugs, biological, and medical devices in your country? The Italian Medicines Agency (Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco – “AIFA”) is the national authority vested with jurisdiction over medicinal products (including biologics).…
06/02/2019
Managing partner of the law firm Herbert Smith Freehills in Italy, Laura Orlando is one of Italy’s leading life sciences specialists, with a focus on IP and regulatory matters. Together with Sara Balice, one of the firm’s senior associates they examine the Court of Justice of the European Union’s (CJEU) ruling on the Reimbursement of off-label medicinal products. It is the responsibility of EU Member States to control off-label use of medicinal products. Under EU Legislation (Directive 2001/83/EC, the “Directive”),…
Regulatory, pricing and reimbursement overview in Italy – a legal…
All legal aspects surrounding patents & trademarks in Italian Pharma.…
All about marketing, manufacturing, packaging & labeling, advertising in Italy.…
The ins and outs of traditional medicines and OTC products…
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