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How a Drug Company Made $114 Billion by Gaming the U.S. Patent System

Por: The New York Times Business January 28, 2023

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In 2016, a blockbuster drug called Humira was poised to become a lot less valuable.The key patent on the best-selling anti-inflammatory medication, used to treat conditions like arthritis, was expiring at the end of the year. Regulators had blessed a rival version of the drug, and more copycats were close behind. The onset of competition seemed likely to push down the medication’s $50,000-a-year list price.Instead, the opposite... + full article



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