Big Pharma waits nervously on India drug patent verdict

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Big Pharma waits nervously on India drug patent verdict

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/big-pharma-waits-nervously-india-drug-patent-verdict-144843551.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/x3N6Hoq50dUu8zrZDUEx3g--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-03-27T144843Z_1_CBRE92Q155A00_RTROPTP_2_NOVARTIS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="A logo is pictured on a building of Swiss drug maker Novartis before its annual general meeting in Pratteln" align="left" title="A logo is pictured on a building of Swiss drug maker Novartis before its annual general meeting in Pratteln" border="0" /></a>By Kaustubh Kulkarni MUMBAI (Reuters) - Global drugmakers, battered by recent intellectual property decisions in India, are girding for a landmark court ruling next week with broad consequences for their ability to sell lucrative patented medicines in the country. India's Supreme Court is due to decide on April 1 whether or not Swiss giant Novartis AG's cancer treatment Glivec deserves a patent in the country. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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