Sentence examples for patent problems from inspiring English sources

But she did not expect to run into patent problems.

(These are not available in the United States yet because of patent problems -- no Western company makes all three drugs for an ideal cocktail).

The South Korean company could be more willing to concede in its future disputes with Apple to avoid additional patent problems in the United States, she said.

American technology companies also have been worried that their patent problems will spread to Europe with the start of a new unified patent court system there.

Because of patent problems, brand-name drugs for first-line treatment do not come in 3-in-1 pills, and medicines that are deeply discounted for poor countries by their makers usually still cost more than generics.

Like Mozambique, many countries prefer generics because they can be used to treat more people and because, given patent problems, only generics now come in fixed-dose combinations, which combine three drugs in one tablet, improving adherence to pill-taking schedules.

Pfizer's patent problem is not unique among the big drug makers.

Unfortunately for the public, the Metabolite case is only one example of a much broader patent problem in this country.

So lawyers are at the heart of the patent problem?

Finally, the small size of the market, the policies of the drug agencies and/or the patent problem also limit the development of enantiomers.

Ahaviah Glaser, director of the Prescription Access Litigation project, says that consumers are tired of waiting for legislators to make drugs more accessible, and have simply taken matters into their own hands.With waves of blockbuster drugs going off patent, and problems over getting their successors to market, tough questions about prices are the last thing drug companies want.