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21 December 2017Asia

MSF challenges Gilead patent application in China

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has challenged a patent application filed by Gilead in China, claiming that the rejection of the patent would “pave the way towards the availability of affordable generic versions”.

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Big Pharma
17 September 2018   The European Patent Office has upheld a patent covering Gilead’s hepatitis C medicine sofosbuvir, despite opposition from humanitarian organisation Médecins Sans Frontières.
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