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How a Supreme Court ruling on printer cartridges could have a big impact on drug prices

  • Meghana Keshavan

By Meghana Keshavan May 30, 2017

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A Supreme Court ruling on international printer cartridge sales could have major implications for, of all things, drug pricing and global health.

The case in question involves patents, crucial legal protections for the drug industry.

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Meghana Keshavan

Meghana Keshavan

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Meghana Keshavan covers biotech and contributes to The Readout newsletter.

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