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Protecting prosthetics patients and intellectual property
As with all areas of medical technology, where there is innovation, then regulation and intellectual property issues are not far behind. This is illustrated by the regulatory framework surrounding neural prosthetics.
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BodyTech – a new wave of medical devices product liability litigation?
Hearing, Seeing, Moving - the miracle of neural prosthetics
When talking about developments in medical research and treatment it has become customary to hear expressions such as "break-through", "revolution", "new paradigm" and "game-changer". Indeed, from the post-war generation onwards, the developed world has been treated to a series of advances in medical technology.
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BodyTech - a new wave of medical devices product liability litigation?
Every industry is affected by advances in technology including artificial intelligence, robotics and the Internet of Things. The medical and healthcare sectors are no exception, and digital health innovation is progressing at a rapid pace. The growing market of the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT)) and BodyTech/wearable devices is likely to have a significant impact on the product liability regime.
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HealthTech, BodyTech, MedTech, LifestyleTech – what are they?
With some creativity and a bit of know-how, nearly any industry can set foot into the technology world and add a 'tech' suffix to the sector name: fintech, fashtech, proptech, edtech – and, of course, the health and welfare industry is also realising the benefits of intersecting health, fitness, medicine and the mind with technology, leading to a raft of new tech verticals.
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Border issues: medical devices, wellbeing and lifestyle apps
The borderline between medical devices and wellbeing/lifestyle apps has become thinner with advances in technology and increased public demand for apps that track our physiological functions, remind us when to take medication or help to improve our health and wellbeing.
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Life Sciences Organisation sets out the UK stall
Brexit and the life sciences sector: The UK Government's offer to the EU
New government code of conduct for data-driven technologies in the health and care industries
Brexit and the life sciences sector: what is the relevance of the transition (implementation) period?
Brexit and the life sciences sector: guidelines for 'no deal'
New trade secrets law takes effect in UK