Healthy Skepticism Library item: 7334

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Publication type: Journal Article

Gillat A.
Compulsory licensing to regulated licensing: effects on the conflict between innovation and access in the pharmaceutical industry.
Food Drug Law J 2003; 58:(4):711-40

Abstract:

A comparison of compulsory licensing and regulated licensing of drugs in the pharmaceutical industry is presented. The conflict between incentives to innovate and affordable public access is reported.

Keywords:
Diffusion of Innovation Drug Approval/legislation & jurisprudence* Drug Industry/legislation & jurisprudence* Economic Competition/legislation & jurisprudence Health Facility Merger/legislation & jurisprudence Health Services Accessibility Humans Licensure/legislation & jurisprudence* Patents/legislation & jurisprudence* United States