Tag: Hatch-Waxman Act

Generic Drug Patents: How Exclusivity Periods Vary by Country in 2026

Explore how generic drug exclusivity periods vary across the US, EU, and other regions. Learn why generics are delayed despite patent expirations and how new regulations impact drug prices.

How Generic Drugs Save Trillions: The Real Impact on Healthcare Costs

Discover how generic drugs and biosimilars saved the US healthcare system $3.4 trillion over a decade and why they are critical for keeping prescription costs manageable.

Litigation in Generic Markets: How Patent Disputes Delay Affordable Medicines

Patent litigation in the generic drug market is delaying affordable medicines by years. Learn how the Hatch-Waxman Act, Orange Book abuses, and serial lawsuits are blocking competition-and what’s being done to fix it.