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Opinion VIEWPOINT India’s Supreme Court Rules on Imatinib The World Intellectual Property Organization defines jection, India will be one of the top 10 global markets for RahulRajkumar,MD,JD Centers for Medicare & a patent as “an exclusive right granted for an invention, drugs by 2020, with a market size of $50 billion. Medicaid Services, US which is a product or a process that provides a new way To address these various interests, India adopted a Department of Health of doing something, or offers a new technical solution patent law with public health safeguards as imple- and Human Services, to a problem.” Patents provide their owners with these mented through 3 key provisions (Table). First, Section Baltimore, Maryland. exclusive rights for a limited period of time to stimulate 3(d) prevents patents on drug products created through Aaron S. Kesselheim, investment in innovation. The tension between provid- minor modifications to previously existing products that MD, JD, MPH ing a reward for innovation and the imperative to make do not demonstrate enhanced efficacy. These so- Division of the fruits of innovation widely available has con- called secondary patents are frequently criticized be- Pharmacoepidemi- founded policy makers for centuries. James Madison, cause of their
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Published: Jul 17, 2013
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