patent
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The drug faces a so-called patent cliff in 2028, when protections are set to expire, opening the door to competition from copycat drugs called biosimilars.
From Barron's
Merck announced several merger deals last year as it braces for Keytruda to lose the protection of its main U.S. patent.
What it says about America: The music industry had just emerged from decades of turmoil caused by expiring recording patents, the rise of radio, the Great Depression and the disruption of sound films.
Several patents have been filed abroad for specifically developed uses of acai's active ingredients in food and cosmetics, said de Melo.
From Barron's
There she won a Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing best technology reporting award for coverage of car-insurance patents.
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