Yes, fix the patent system
Yes, fix the patent system
Posted Apr 26, 2011 15:32 UTC (Tue) by cowsandmilk (guest, #55475)In reply to: Yes, fix the patent system by tterribe
Parent article: A victory for the trolls
Universities (where most of this "federal funding" occurs) only originate 24% of pharmaceuticals, and trust me, the amount they're spending pales in comparison to what drug companies spend. See http://pipeline.corante.com/archives/2010/11/04/where_dru... for a pointer to where drugs come from.
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