How excessive pharmaceutical patenting
is extending monopolies and driving up drug prices.
Featured in the New York Times and NBC News
Using comprehensive research methodologies, I-MAK did a deep dive into patent and market data and compiled information that hasn't been available to the public - until now. We created a searchable database, a tool summarizing important market information on the top selling drugs, and a compelling report with key findings.
This database is user-friendly tool with comprehensive patent data on the ten top selling drugs
A simple and easy resource that provides patent, pricing, spending, and market data for the ten top selling drugs in America.
Study highlights excessive patenting practices on blockbuster drugs, such as Revlimid, Humira and Enbrel, which impact cancer and arthritis.
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