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James Talarico
@jamestalarico · TX · H
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CoverageMar 18, 2020 to May 29, 2023
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3. There’s no competition. The big three companies surround their insulin patent with lots of other patents to make the original patent last longer (known as “evergreening”) Then they spend millions in lobbying to prevent policymakers from closing any of these loopholes.
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3. Big Pharma has mastered patent loopholes. Companies make small, meaningless changes to their patents to make the original patent last longer<U+2014>a tactic called <U+201C>evergreening." The changes do nothing to improve the product and only serve to keep competitors out of the market.