June 4, 2013in Canada, European Union, Infringement, IP, Jurisdiction, Patentability, Patents, Pharmaceutical Drugs, Regulatory Policy, Supreme Court of Canada, UK, UK, US, US-Canada Relations0by Editor1234 Sitting This One Out: SCC Refuses to Clarify “Promise of a Patent” Doctrine Last month, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) denied leave to appeal in the case Eli Lilly Canada Inc v Novopharm Ltd, passing on an opportunity to clarify the controversial…