26 November 2025NewsAmericasMarisa Woutersen

Novartis counsel on managing patents at a $50bn company

Balancing tight budgets while keeping up with fast-changing biosimilar rules is all in a day’s work for Novartis’s R&D IP team, but how do they stay on top of it all?

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