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Drugmakers Play The Patent Game To Lock In Prices, Block Competitors

Purdue Pharma, maker of the opioid OxyContin, has a subsidiary that won a patent for a treatment for opioid addiction. (Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Purdue Pharma, maker of the opioid OxyContin, has a subsidiary that won a patent for a treatment for opioid addiction. (Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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