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16 February 2015Americas

Canada slams Eli Lilly’s patent practices in lawsuit response

The Canadian government has given a scathing assessment of Eli Lilly’s patenting practices in its formal response to the pharmaceutical company’s CAD $500 million ($401 million) lawsuit against it.

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