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Re:Patent reform advocates are launching a ‘super-coalition’... by aggie on Thursday January 15, 2015 @07:20PM (#8896401)
A pragmatic approach would be to simply leave pharma alone, at least initially, as they actually need strong incentive for R&D.
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Re:Patent reform advocates are launching a ‘super-coalition’... by chongli on Friday January 16, 2015 @12:41AM (#8897420)
Or to socialize drug discovery using a competitive scheme akin to the XPrize with the reward being a free ticket through clinical trials and safety development (among other things).
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