October 8, 2025

Will IL case law align with the EPO approach to second medical indication patents?

A recent EPO Technical Board of Appeal decision highlights diverging approaches to the patentability of second medical indications, an issue now before the Israeli District Court. In its decision of September 15, 2025, the TBA upheld a patent claiming the use of cabazitaxel in combination with prednisone or prednisolone to treat prostate cancer in patients […]

September 2, 2025

Streamlined Registration of Medical Devices

The IL MOH recently published a draft amendment to the Medical Device Regulations aiming to streamline the registration process of medical devices and IVDs and reduce regulatory burden. The current process of registering medical devices in Israel does not sufficiently differentiate between various risk levels of medical devices. Accordingly, all devices must meet the same […]