SPOTLIGHT -
Two patent rulings raise issues for biotechs, generics
Courts decide patent disputes regarding natural processes, generic drug challenges
Watching the Supply Chain
How can FDA track billions of prescription drugs from manufacturer to patient? Paul Chang, leader of IBM?s RFID program, imagines a thin database in the sky.
Court ruling finds terminally ill patients have right to unapproved drugs
Judges' decision finds constitutional right to experimental drugs when no other options are available
