Protease inhibitors: a tale of two companies
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Merck and Abbott developed the protease inhibitors ritonavir and indinavir that when used with other anti-HIV drugs can reduce the amount of HIV in most infected people to levels that are not even detectable. The companies' different corporate, scientific and political strategies are examined.
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1996
Research, Product development, Drug therapy, HIV (Viruses), HIV, Protease inhibitors, Antiviral agents, ABT, Merck & Company Inc., Abbott Laboratories (Abbott Park, Illinois)
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1996
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Exclusive license rankles genome researchers
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Stanford University made a controversial decision to sell an exclusive license to a machine that makes oligonucleotides to Protogene, which refuses to sell the machine. Researchers maintain the exclusive agreement is hampering genetic research.
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1997
Equipment and supplies, Licensing agreements, Intellectual property, Genetic research, Scientific equipment, Stanford University, Scientific equipment and supplies, Protogene Laboratories Inc.
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1997
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