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The EC’s Investigation into the Pharmaceutical Sector: Trouble Ahead at the IP/Competition Intersection?

BY | November 11, 2008

This article is part of a Chronicle. See more from this Chronicle David Hull, Nov 12, 2008 Efforts by innovative pharmaceutical companies to protect their markets against generic drugs have…

This article is part of a Chronicle. See more from this Chronicle

David Hull, Nov 12, 2008

Efforts by innovative pharmaceutical companies to protect their markets against generic drugs have generated a wide-ranging debate over how to achieve the proper balance between these companies legitimate interests in reaping the full rewards of their research and development (R&D) efforts and the public’s interest in having access to cheaper drugs. In Europe, this debate has largely centered on

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