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Tanya Weston
Tanya Weston's practice
focuses on matters relating to the drafting and prosecution of
patents in a broad range of technologies including
pharmaceutical, biochemical and chemical patent applications.
Tanya also advises clients on issues relating to the
Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance) Regulations, the
Food and Drug Regulations, and the Patented Medicine
Prices Review Board, particularly on issues relating to
regulatory approval, data protection/exclusivity and the
pricing of pharmaceuticals.
Prior to joining MBM,
Tanya worked as an epidemiologist at a pharmaceutical research
unit in the United Kingdom, where she conducted drug safety
and efficacy studies. Through her position as a Policy Analyst
for Health Canada, Tanya worked on regulatory amendments to
the Food and Drug Regulations. While completing her law
degree, Tanya continued to work at Health Canada on matters
relating to class action litigation involving therapeutic
products, biologics and medical devices.
Education
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B.Sc., Nutritional
Sciences, Mount Saint Vincent
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M.Sc., Community Health
and Epidemiology, Queen’s University
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LL.B., University of
Ottawa
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