India orders first compulsory license for Bayer's Nexavar Cancer Drug

[tydas]

http://www.genengnews.com/gen-news-...ayer-s-nexavar-cancer-drug-to-natco/81246489/

Surprised this news article didn't come up here...

My initial thought is that the 'west' can't afford to subsidize the risk/ rewards for drug research...this is detrimental in the long run as it would seem to discourage investment in drug research...

 

[PokerGuy]

This is essentially IP theft made legal.