August 2016 - Knowledge Ecology International

US Army Rejects Request to Exercize March-in Rights in Prostate Cancer Drug Xtandi

Posted on August 5, 2016 by Andrew Goldman

On August 5, 2016, KEI received a response from the Department of the Army to KEI and UACT’s January 14, 2016 request that the Army and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) exercise the governments’ rights in the patents for… Continue Reading →

Bloomberg: CVS Will Exclude Xtandi From Formulary in 2017

Posted on August 3, 2016 by Zack Struver

Bloomberg reported on August 2, 2016, that CVS Health announced that it plans to exclude 35 drugs from its formulary beginning in 2017, including Xtandi, bringing the total number of excluded drugs to 131.

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Vivendi-SFR lobbyist nominated to WIPO

Posted on August 2, 2016 by Staff

Vivendi-SFR lobbyist nominated to WIPO by Hervé Le Crosnier

On July 14, 2016, the former Vivendi-SFR lobbyist Sylvie Forbin was named Deputy Director General of the WIPO “Culture and Creative Industries Sector” (the World Intellectual Property Organization is a United Nations agency). Incidentally the new name of the Sector, “Copyright and Creative Industries,” is revealing of her future professional activities.

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Month: August 2016

US Army Rejects Request to Exercize March-in Rights in Prostate Cancer Drug Xtandi

Bloomberg: CVS Will Exclude Xtandi From Formulary in 2017

Vivendi-SFR lobbyist nominated to WIPO

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