Fiona Scott Morton and Carl Shapiro published an article entitled “Strategic Patent Acquisitions,” which appeared in Antitrust Law Journal. The article analyzes how a strategic patent acquisition changes economic incentives and traces through the likely economic effects of those changed incentives. To read the article, click the link below.
Anticompetitive conduct and patents listed in the Orange Book
Branded pharmaceutical manufacturers are required by law to list all patents in the Orange Book that cover an approved drug product. However,...