The chart illustrates pharmaceutical companies with the most Supplementary Protection Certificates (SPCs) in Luxembourg. SPCs come into effect post-patent expiry, encouraging pharmaceutical innovation by countervailing the lengthy regulatory approval process. Usually for five years, the maximum exclusivity period combining a patent and SPC is typically 15 years.

Iran-linked hackers disrupt operations at US critical infrastructure sites
Hackers working on behalf of the Iranian government are disrupting operations at multiple US critical infrastructure sites, likely in response to the country’s ongoing war


