Pfizer, Gilead Emails Reveal Behind-The-Scenes Battle Over Malaysia's Drug Pricing, Compulsory Licensing Policies
Executive Summary
Gilead sought the US Trade Representative's intervention to halt sofosbuvir compulsory license, while Pfizer complained about Malaysia regulation requiring disclosure of prices throughout the pharmaceutical supply chain.
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