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		<title>Why MNC Pharma Still Moans Over Indian IP Ecosystem?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2018 00:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tapan Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Improving patient access to expensive drugs, paving the way for entry of their cheaper generic equivalents, post patent expiry, and avoiding evergreening, is assuming priority a priority focus area in many countries. The United States is no exception, in this &#8230; <a href="http://www.tapanray.in/why-mnc-pharma-still-moans-over-indian-ip-ecosystem/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>How Cost-Effective Are New Cancer Drugs?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2017 00:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tapan Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The main reason why cancer is so serious a disease, is the ability of the malignant cells to spread in the body, both locally by moving into nearby normal tissue, and regionally to nearby lymph nodes, tissues, or organs, affecting even &#8230; <a href="http://www.tapanray.in/how-cost-effective-are-new-cancer-drugs/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>At The Indian IPR Front: ‘Ground Control, There’s No Major Storm’</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2016 00:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tapan Ray</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.tapanray.in/?p=7794</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The incessant pressure of the developing countries on India, from 2005 to date, to include various restrictive conditions in the Indian Patents Act 2005, still continue. This demand spans across the inclusion of even those provisions, which many experts term &#8230; <a href="http://www.tapanray.in/at-the-indian-ipr-front-ground-control-theres-no-major-storm/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>For Drug Safety Concern: “Whistleblower’s Intention Should Be Nationalistic”</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2016 00:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tapan Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the recent weeks, three significant developments related to the Pharmaceutical Industry in India, have triggered rejuvenated concerns in the following critical areas:  A. Overall drug safety standards in the country B.  Self serving interest, rather than patients’ interest, dominate &#8230; <a href="http://www.tapanray.in/for-drug-safety-concern-whistleblowers-intention-should-be-nationalistic/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Unsustainable New Cancer Drug Prices: Resolution Remains A Far Cry</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2015 00:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tapan Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prices of new drugs for the treatment of life-threatening ailments, such as cancer, are increasingly becoming unsustainable, across the world, and more in India. As articulated by the American Society of Clinical Oncology in 2014, this is primarily due to &#8230; <a href="http://www.tapanray.in/unsustainable-new-cancer-drug-prices-resolution-remains-a-far-cry/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Awaiting ‘The Moment of Truth’ on ‘Working of Patents’ in India</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2014 00:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tapan Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By a letter dated October 21, 2014 addressed to the Secretary, Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) of India, the domestic pharma major Cipla has sought for the revocation of five patents of Novartis AG’s respiratory drug Indacaterol (Onbrez) in India, &#8230; <a href="http://www.tapanray.in/awaiting-the-moment-of-truth-on-working-of-patents-in-india/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>An Aggressive New Drug Pricing Trend: What It Means To India?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2014 00:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tapan Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new class and an aggressive drug-pricing trend is now evolving in the global pharmaceutical industry, exerting huge financial pressure on the patients and payers, including governments, especially, in the developed nations of the world. Another aspect of this issue &#8230; <a href="http://www.tapanray.in/an-aggressive-new-drug-pricing-trend-what-it-means-to-india/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Gilead: Caught Between A Rock And A Hard Place In India</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2014 00:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tapan Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had mentioned in my blog post of August 4, 2014, titled “Hepatitis C: A Silent, Deadly Disease: Treatment beyond reach of Most Indians” that in line with Gilead’s past approach to its HIV medicines, the company would offer to &#8230; <a href="http://www.tapanray.in/gilead-caught-between-a-rock-and-a-hard-place-in-india/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>MNCs to Challenge MNC Patents in India: Boon for Patients?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2013 00:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tapan Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Close on the heels of a reasonably successful patent challenge by the German pharma Multinational Corporation (MNC) Fresenius Kabi for the breast cancer drug Tykerb of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) in India, another MNC Mylan, with its headquarter in the United states, &#8230; <a href="http://www.tapanray.in/mncs-to-challenge-mnc-patents-in-india-boon-for-patients/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>India, China Revoke Four Pharma Patents in A Fortnight: A Double Whammy for MNCs?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Aug 2013 00:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tapan Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Revocation of four pharma patents by India and China within a fortnight has raised many eyebrows, yet again, across the globe. In this short period, India has revoked three patents and China one. While this quick development is probably a &#8230; <a href="http://www.tapanray.in/india-china-revoke-four-pharma-patents-in-a-fortnight-a-double-whammy-for-mncs/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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