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1 September 2022AmericasStaff Writer

AltaThera hits competitor with trade secret suit

Suit claims a contractor used AltaThera secrets to launch a rival heart arrhythmia drug | Chicago-based company wants the court to add its founder as co-inventor on patent.

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