Thursday, June 26, 2008

South Korean court rules against Pfizer in patent dispute

A South Korean court has reportedly ruled against Pfizer Inc. in a patent suit over the blockbuster cholesterol-reducing drug Lipitor.

A South Korean court on Thursday upheld an earlier ruling that Pfizer's Lipitor patent was invalid and that the generic made by five South Korean pharmaceutical companies did not breach the patent.

The details can be read here.

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