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Drug Companies and the Patent Game: Fair Play or Foul?
Pension Research Council, The Wharton School of The University of PennsylvaniaLink to more items from this source
June 20, 2002
Excerpt: It's a common strategy used by pharmaceutical companies to try to retain exclusive rights to make and sell brand-name drugs: applying for a new patent on a secondary component of the medication.... Is this kind of legal maneuver on the up and up, a legitimate attempt by the big pharmaceutical companies to recover the huge costs of developing new drugs?

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