Essays about: "expiring patents"

Found 2 essays containing the words expiring patents.

1. 1. End of a blockbuster? – Preventing evergreening of pharmaceutical patents under EU competition law

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Maria Dürnel; [2017]
   Keywords : EU competition law; EU law; Article 102 TFEU; abuse of dominant position; evergreening; patent law; patent strategies; patents; pharmaceuticals; pharmaceutical industry; pharmaceutical sector inquiry; market definition; blockbuster drugs; generic competition; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The pharmaceutical industry is dependent on the granting of patents. Patents make it possible for pharmaceutical companies to invest in the necessary R&D to bring new drugs to the market. This benefits consumers and the health care sector at large. READ MORE

3. 2. The communicated CSR structure of AstraZeneca and Pfizer - and some reflective suggestions

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Emelie Arvidsson; Oskar Klaesson; [2013-12-18]
   Keywords : pharmaceutical industry; corporate social responsibility; expiring patents; stakeholders; communication; transparency; legitimacy;

   Abstract : Several patents of description drugs are running out and numerous cheaper generics copies threatens to take place on the market. In order to ensure quality of the products and low burden on the society, regarding environmental and social aspects, the pharmaceutical industry has to find new innovative products or to finding a way of keeping their stakeholders close. READ MORE