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Victory for generic drugmakers as India's top court rules against Novartis in landmark patent case
2013-04-01 22:45:02| Biotech - Topix.net
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI - India's top court dismissed Swiss drugmaker Novartis AG's attempt to win patent protection for its cancer drug Glivec, a blow to Western pharmaceutical firms targeting India to drive sales and a victory for local makers of cheap generics.
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Category:Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals