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Compulsory Licensing: Much Ado or a Game-Changer?

June 18, 2012
By Michael Harris
The cost of doing biopharma business in Brazil, Russia, India and China, as well as other emerging and underdeveloped markets, could come with a significant trade-off if the budding compulsory licensing trend gains traction. And, at the moment, there's not much brand makers can do about it.
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