USPTO's Lax Policy Leads to Humira Formulation Thicket.

J Law Med Ethics

UNIVERSITY OF DENVER, DENVER, COLORADO, USA.

Published: October 2024

Biosimilar drugs enter the United States market well after they enter the European market. That is likely because pharmaceutical companies have many more patents in the United States than in Europe. But why is patent coverage of biological drugs so much more extensive in United States? This case study seeks to answer this question for drug formulation patents.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jme.2024.132DOI Listing

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