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THX, JOE!
FTC Challenging JUNK DRUG PATENTS
by Big PharmaPASS THE GOOD NEWS ON.
Your Job is to TALK IT UP ‼️#bigPharma #pricefixing #thanksJoe #monopoly #legal #junkPatents
#asthmaInhalers #news #drugs #economy #consumersOn April 30, Fed Trade Commission (FTC) challenged more than 300 junk patent drug listings: diabetes, asthma, (COPD) and Ozempic.
Bogus patent listings prevent generic drugs to come to market, keeping prices high.
In Nov. the FTC successfully challenged junk patents on asthma inhalers, reducing their price to $35.
https://substack.com/app-link/post?publication_id=20533&post_id=144352111&utm_source=post-email-title&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=eo2d1&token=eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjoyNDYzNzQyOSwicG9zdF9pZCI6MTQ0MzUyMTExLCJpYXQiOjE3MTQ5NzI1MzQsImV4cCI6MTcxNzU2NDUzNCwiaXNzIjoicHViLTIwNTMzIiwic3ViIjoicG9zdC1yZWFjdGlvbiJ9.wOwg1ZuWwh0gy36k-pKBLtKiKjvXitBLeIkz8BYem8g -
Heather Cox Richardson discusses today several examples of how "the Biden administration has worked to confirm that the U.S. is a nation of laws":
1. On April 30, the Federal Trade Commission challenged more than 300 junk patent listings for drugs.
2. On May 2, Yvette Wang, chief of staff to Guo Wengui, an exiled Chinese billionaire businessman closely tied Steve Bannon pled guilty with Guo.
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Our Right To Challenge Junk Patents Is Under Threat | Electronic Frontier Foundation
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/06/our-right-challenge-junk-patents-under-threat