mike_c
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Wed Oct-19-05 12:12 AM
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6. an Indian pharmacuetical company had already said it was considering... |
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...manufacturing regardless. I think Roche realized they had little to gain by refusing-- it makes them look like avaricious bastards, which they doubtless are, and once one company set the precedent of ignoring their patent others would as well, so they would lose anyway. This way they get to save face a little. They made a good decision. I doubt their motives, but applaud the decision anyway.
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