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In other words americans partly pay for indians for drugs by having these patent laws.



https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5530662

"The issue the Indian court had with Gleevec patent application is that it only rearranged the molecule in a new crystal pattern"

...in other words the American patenting system is more corrupted than India's. Reading again my last written sentence I can not but awe - I never thought I might ever compare America with India and find something less corrupt in the last one!




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