FTC Supports Proposed Rule That Would Cut Down on Patent System Abuse

The FTC submitted a comment supporting a proposed US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) rule to address patent system abuse such as the creation of overlapping patent rights known as patent thickets, which can block or delay competition, a problem especially apparent in bringing generics and biosimilar drugs to market.
Source: Drug Industry Daily

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