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Data Exclusivity Follow-up: More of the Same

By Donald Zuhn, Kevin Noonan, Chris Singer, Sherri Oslick, and Jason Derry

By Kevin E. Noonan -- The efforts of the Obama Administration and Congressman Henry Waxman to reduce the term of the data exclusivity period contained in the House and Senate versions of the health care reform bill (12 years) has been noticed by others. The basic story is the same, but each new report adds some additional information. Last Thursday, Alan Fram wrote an article for The Washington Post regarding the meeting between Congresswoman Anna Eshoo (D-CA) and the President as reported in BioCentury last Saturday (see "Snatching Defeat from the Jaws of Victory?"). The story was reported with substantial...

Full post as published by Patent Docs on January 19, 2010 (boomark / email).