Keyword: pay-for-delay

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GSK Fined for Blocking Copies of Seroxat

15.02.2016 - Major UK drugs firm GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has been fined more than £37 million by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) for anti-competitive behavior relating to generic...

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EU Fines Drugmakers €16 million for Painkiller Delay

13.12.2013 - The European Commission has fined U.S. pharmaceutical producer Johnson & Johnson (J&J) €10.8 million and Swiss drugmaker Novartis of Switzerland € 5.5 million for actions taken by...

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EU to Fine Lundbeck, Others for Blocking Generic Drugs

03.06.2013 - A European regulator will fine Denmark's Lundbeck and eight other makers of generic drugs for limiting the supply of cheaper medicines, two people with knowledge of the matter said...

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UK Watchdog Accuses GSK Over 'Pay-for-delay' Drug Deals

19.04.2013 - Britain's competition body accused GlaxoSmithKline of market abuse for striking deals with three generic drugmakers that paid them to delay launching cheap copies of its...

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EU Regulators Charge J&J, Novartis Over Dutch Painkiller Delay

31.01.2013 - EU antitrust regulators stepped up their fight against companies blocking the market entry of cheaper generic medicines, with charges against Johnson & Johnson and Novartis over a...

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US FTC Loses Bid to Block Pay-for-delay Drug Deals

26.04.2012 - The Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday lost its latest attempt to thwart deals to delay the production of cheaper, generic drugs that brand-name drug companies make with...