{"id":197245,"date":"2008-02-20T17:53:00","date_gmt":"2008-02-20T22:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/02\/20\/finally-the-ftc-goes-after-big-pharmas-payments-to-generic-drug-manufacturers\/"},"modified":"2008-02-20T17:53:00","modified_gmt":"2008-02-20T22:53:00","slug":"finally-the-ftc-goes-after-big-pharmas-payments-to-generic-drug-manufacturers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/02\/20\/finally-the-ftc-goes-after-big-pharmas-payments-to-generic-drug-manufacturers\/","title":{"rendered":"Finally, the FTC Goes After Big Pharma&#8217;s Payments to Generic Drug Manufacturers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The FTC has finally gotten off of its duff, and <a href=\"http:\/\/money.cnn.com\/2008\/02\/19\/news\/companies\/generics_patent_settlements.fortune\/index.htm\">filed an antitrust complaint against Cephalon<\/a> for payments to generic drug makers <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">not<\/span> to make a generic version of Provigil.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately with the Roberts\/Scalito court, I&#8217;m pretty sure that at least 4 of the justices are in big pharma&#8217;s pocket.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The FTC has finally gotten off of its duff, and filed an antitrust complaint against Cephalon for payments to generic drug makers not to make a generic version of Provigil. Unfortunately with the Roberts\/Scalito court, I&#8217;m pretty sure that at least 4 of the justices are in big pharma&#8217;s pocket.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1005,970,1109,1074],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-197245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-corruption","category-ip","category-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197245"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197245\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}