The commentary around IIS Fraunhofer and Technicolor terminating their MP3 licensing program for certain MP3 related patents and software has been amusing....
https://tech.slashdot.org/story/17/05/16/1314221/mp3-is-not-dead-its-finally-free
Showing posts with label patent rights. Show all posts
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Saturday, May 20, 2017
Thursday, March 23, 2017
U.S. Could Drive Down Drug Prices By Exercising Patent Rights
Rising drug prices are one of the biggest challenges in health care in the United States. More people are using prescription drugs on a regular basis, and the costs of specialty drugs are rising faster than inflation.
President Donald Trump has promised over and over again to drive down drug prices.
Just last week on Twitter he wrote: "I am working on a new system where there will be competition in the Drug Industry. Pricing for the American people will come way down!" But Trump already has a weapon he could deploy to cut the prices of at least some expensive medications. That weapon is called "march-in rights."...
http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2017/03/16/520390026/one-way-to-force-down-drug-prices-have-the-u-s-exercise-its-patent-rights
Just last week on Twitter he wrote: "I am working on a new system where there will be competition in the Drug Industry. Pricing for the American people will come way down!" But Trump already has a weapon he could deploy to cut the prices of at least some expensive medications. That weapon is called "march-in rights."...
http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2017/03/16/520390026/one-way-to-force-down-drug-prices-have-the-u-s-exercise-its-patent-rights
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