17 September 2013Americas

Eli Lilly sues Canadian government for “unfair” patent rulings

Eli Lilly has filed a Notice of Arbitration (NOA) against the Canadian government, alleging recent decisions that invalidated patents covering its Zyprexa and Strattera drugs were in breach of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

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