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Biotech-Pharma Innovation Requires Specialized Patent Counsel
Editor: Please tell us about your background and experience. Krikelis: I earned a Bachelor of Science degree in molecular biology from Purdue University in 1989. After graduating, I joined DuPont and then transitioned to the DuPont Merck joint venture, where I worked primarily with transgenic...
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Buyers And Sellers Beware – Federal And State Antitrust Authorities Heighten Scrutiny Of Healthcare Provider M&A
The pace of consolidation and affiliations among healthcare providers has increased dramatically over the last year and is predicted to continue to increase in 2012. Whether the providers are attempting to increase their size and scope to combat Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement rate reductions...
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In The Rush To Emerging Markets, Could Public Health Be The Winner?
What is the crashing noise so many pharmaceutical companies are hearing these days? Some say it is the sound of key products going over the “patent cliff.” The press has focused recently on the number of blockbuster drugs that are coming off or have come off patent. The news has...
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