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Big Pharma markets left on a ‘patent cliff’-hanger

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Navigating the Patent System and Its Implications for Big Pharma

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics between the pharmaceutical industry and government regulations on intellectual property, with a special focus on patents. It highlights the financial implications of patent expirations for major drugs like Keytruda and discusses the challenges ahead for companies like Merck as they face a significant loss in revenue.

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