Unpacking market power: Why industry prices fell following a merger
The article “Estimating industry conduct using promotion data,” published in the RAND Journal of Economics by CRA’s Christian Michel, with Jose Manuel Paz y...
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- 01Testimony from Intellectual Property Practice secures finding of a domestic industry for medical tech companyCRA’s client was seeking to block a European supplier from importing devices infringing its patents covering balloon sinus dilation technology. Ms. Rowe...View engagement
- 02Evaluation of a blockbuster heart failure medicationOn behalf of a plaintiff for a blockbuster heart failure fixed-dose combination medication, CRA was retained to assess the commercial success of the product...View engagement
- 03Evaluation of an asthma medication with once-a-day dosingIn a Hatch-Waxman litigation involving a drug for asthma, CRA’s life sciences experts were asked to assess commercial success and its nexus to the patent. In...View engagement