Pharma's pervasive 'evergreening' is driving prices up, study says

3rd November 2017 Uncategorised 0

Anyone who follows the pharma industry can tell you the intellectual property landscape for drugs is ever-changing, with add-on patents and invalidations periodically extending and upending protections for top meds. Now, new research takes a wide look at the strategy of “evergreening,” or adding new patents to extend a drug’s exclusivity.

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