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Re:India Supreme Court rejects Novartis' right to patent new... by arpp on Monday April 01, 2013 @09:17AM (#5472808)
Sure... US $58.566 billion (2011) is not enough profits
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Re:India Supreme Court rejects Novartis' right to patent new... by icebraining on Monday April 01, 2013 @09:31AM (#5472862)
But they only have that profit because they have patents. You can't use it to justify the claim that patents are unnecessary.
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