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The cost of drug patent expiration date errors.

Authors :
Tu, S. Sean
Cheian, Dinis
Gabriele, Sarah
Rome, Benjamin N.
Kesselheim, Aaron S.
Source :
Nature Biotechnology; Jul2024, Vol. 42 Issue 7, p1024-1025, 2p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Errors in the US Patent and Trademark Office’s automated program to calculate patent expiration dates could result in hundreds of millions of dollars in added costs to drug prices. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10870156
Volume :
42
Issue :
7
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Nature Biotechnology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
178523266
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41587-024-02298-w