Globalization of pharmaceutical innovation
Here’s a copy of the talk I gave at the American Chemical Society meeting, on using patent information to track globalization:
Check out it. I think the findings will surprise you!
Here’s a copy of the talk I gave at the American Chemical Society meeting, on using patent information to track globalization:
Check out it. I think the findings will surprise you!
Tags: globalization, innovation, intellectual property, international, patent[...] a methodology in introduced in my previous publication on the topic, I examined the locations of inventors listed on drug patents from 2000 through 2010 [...]
[...] The remaining question is: Where are drugs invented?Using a methodology in introduced in my previous publication on the topic, I examined the locations of inventors listed on drug patents from 2000 through 2010 [...]
Yali Friedman lives in Washington, DC and is author of Building Biotechnology and other books; founder of DrugPatentWatch; and chief editor of the Journal of Commercial Biotechnology.

With an industry that has been growing at an average annual rate of 40% during the last few years, I would consider India to be the world leader in biotechnology. Better yet, the Indian government’s Department of Biotechnology says annual sales could touch $25 billion by 2015.