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Originally Posted by bitontheslide
i don't know the specific details, but I would imagine the original inventors have sold the patent on to the next company for a fee to get a more immediate cash flow in. The patent runs for a number of years and the new company will have hiked the price to recoup that fee and make a tidy profit for itself for the remaining duration of the patent.
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You would have thought the company who had the drug originally could've done that and exploited people for profit to recoup their outlay, hopefully this news today will cap the costs in monetary terms and in lives.
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