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26 October 2017Americas

Public interest group challenges ‘unmerited’ Gilead patents

Non-profit group the Initiative for Medicines, Access & Knowledge (I-MAK) has accused Gilead of obtaining “unmerited patents” for its hepatitis C medicine sofosbuvir.

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