Unpatentable Drugs and the Standards of Patentability

[mj9]

The patent model for funding drug development is broken. 2009 paper by Harvard Law professor explains how thousands of viable drug candidates are quietly screened out by the pharmaceutical industry at pre-clinical stage due to insufficient patent protection.
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1127742

 

[rudimentary]

Patent Laws are screwed up in the United States where most of the pharma action takes place. It's all just one big pile of bull****.