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5 J. Marshall Rev. Intell. Prop. L. [i] (2005-2006)
Suppression of Innovation or Collaborative Efficiencies: An Antitrust Analysis of a Research &(and) Development Collaboration That Led to the Shelving of a Promising Drug

handle is hein.journals/johnmars5 and id is 384 raw text is: THE JOHN MARSHALL REVIEW OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW SUPPRESSION OF INNOVATION OR COLLABORATIVE EFFICIENCIES?: AN ANTITRUST ANALYSIS OF A RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT COLLABORATION THAT LED TO THE SHELVING OF A PROMISING DRUG SAAMI ZAIN ABSTRACT This article discusses antitrust issues present in research and development collaborations between competitors. In particular, it illustrates that, although often very beneficial, these collaborations may have the potential for considerable harm via suppression of innovation. The article examines a recent case involving a collaboration to develop drugs, which arguably resulted in the suppression of a promising drug. Copyright © 2006 The John Marshall Law School Cite as Saami Zain, Suppression of Innovation or Collaborative Effieiencies?. An Antitrust Analysis of a Research & Development Collaboration That Led to the Shelving ofa Promising Drug, 5 J. MARSHALL REV. INTELL. PROP. L. 348 (2006).