Pharmaceutical Patent-Antitrust: Reverse Payment Settlements and Product Hopping
Description:
This report introduces and analyzes innovation and competition policy issues associated with the pharmaceutical industry. It begins with a review of the Hatch-Waxman Act and its implications upon the availability of generic substitutes for brand-name medications. The report then turns to a basic review of the antitrust law. It then addresses judicial developments with respect to reverse payment settlements and product hopping. The report closes with a summary of congressional issues and possibl…
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Date:
October 7, 2015
Creator:
Thomas, John R.
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