US: Judge backs FTC’s pharmacy patent rules (Competition Policy International)

A federal judge has issued a ruling that sides with the Federal Trade Commission’s rules regarding pharmaceutical patents, according to reports.

The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America launched a legal challenge to the FTC’s 2013 Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act addition, which required two types of patent transfers within the pharmaceutical …read more

Source: Global Competition Law Blogs

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@misc{21st-century-competition2014, author = {21st Century Competition}, title = {{US: Judge backs FTC’s pharmacy patent rules (Competition Policy International)}}, year = {2014}, url = {https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2014/06/us-judge-backs-ftcs-pharmacy-patent-rules-competition-policy-international/}, note = {21st Century Competition} }
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