EU Rips Up Competition Rulebook To Allow Collaboration On Coronavirus
Medicines For Europe Welcomes European Commission’s Temporary Framework
Executive Summary
A temporary framework has been adopted by the European Commission that will allow companies and associations to co-ordinate efforts to tackle the coronavirus pandemic without raising competition concerns. The move has been welcomed by the European off-patent industry.
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