In a closely watched patent case, the Supreme Court on Monday gave drug companies broad leeway to use other companies' patented compounds in their own research, even at the earliest stages of drug development. Overturning a Federal Circuit decision, the Court's unanimous ruling in Merck KGaA v. Integra Life Sciences means companies can begin developing competing drugs and generics earlier in the life of a competitor's patent, enabling them to jump into the market as soon as a rival patent expires.
June 14, 2005 at 12:00 AM
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