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Roche blocks Herceptin biosimilar in India

Herceptin has been an intellectual property (IP) battleground in India, with threats of compulsory licensing eventually causing Roche to relinquish its patents on the drug in India, clearing the path for

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Pharma slammed for undermining South African IP reforms

life-saving medicines through compulsory licensing and other means.
Biocon plans February launch for first biosimilar Herceptin

It has been suggested the company took the decision after it emerged it was facing compulsory licensing for Herceptin in India on the grounds of public need, a path which opened
Pharma should not ignore India

It’s complicated, but multinational pharma cannot ignore a market with one billion plus people
Roche loses Herceptin patents in India

Compulsory licensing threat looms. A much bigger threat to Herceptin in India is that of compulsory licensing, which was used to clear the path for low-cost versions of Bayer's ... There was some positive news for Roche last month after India's
Pharma waits for Glivec patent verdict in India

Meanwhile, other patented medicines have been subject to compulsory licensing in India on the principle of public health need.

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Stress testing for the perfect compliance storm

Some markets have introduced charges for access to state healthcare premises or compulsory licensing, and some HCOs are now seeking direct support either as financial donations or as medical education, patient
Intellectual property threats in the BRIC markets

However, China also passed the “ Measures for the Compulsory Licensing of Patent Implementation” law in May 2012. ... There are two ways of interpreting recent trends in compulsory licensing and IP loss.
Building BRICs: pharma's key emerging markets are becoming giants

Others, such as Roche, are partnering with local manufacturers under out-licensing agreements. ... The government has issued high-profile proposals around compulsory licensing and price-capping.

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