Tag: pharmaceutical patents
Patent Exclusivity vs Market Exclusivity: What’s the Real Difference for Drug Prices?
Patent exclusivity and market exclusivity are two different legal tools that protect new drugs. One comes from the patent office, the other from the FDA. Understanding the difference explains why drug prices stay high-and who controls when generics arrive.
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