The Deadly Assassin Robin by Tristan Storm

Chapter 1154 We’ll Always Be Loyal to You

Robin stared at the bottle of Caffepan, deep in thought

“The struggle between drug investors and patients needs a mediator to find balance.

“In theory, local governments should step in to solve this issue.

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“If they did, they could both protect pharmaceutical companies‘ profits and make medicine affordable, ultimately saving lives.”

Robin shook his head helplessly and continued, “Criele for instance, is known as the world’s hub for low- cost generic drugs.

“In Draconia, a bottle of the patented drug Caffepan costs 40,000 dollars, while in Criele, it’s only 200 dollars–and it’s legal. Many nations rely on their pharmaceutical products.

“Criele has turned into the world’s drug manufacturing hub due to its use of compulsory licensing for

patents.

“Countries such as Autreynia manage drug–patient relationships through patent monopoly regulations.

“These enforced measures can provide a temporary solution to the high cost of life–saving medications,

offering patients a chance to extend their lives affordably.

“International patent law includes a unique clause that allows for compulsory licensing of pharmaceutical patents for public health reasons.

“Putting market rules aside and looking at this from a humanitarian angle, patent laws in the pharmaceutical field sometimes make exceptions for patents related to life–saving treatments. This perspective is rooted in the goal of treating illnesses and saving lives.

“Criele’s approach is to enforce compulsory licensing on health–related patents. While this method is somewhat forceful and does harm the interests of patent holders to an extent, it has given many critically ill patients a chance to live longer.

“This strategy has earned genuine praise and widespread support from people across different countries and regions.

“Nations like Draconia and Elaria, although they also allow compulsory licensing of patents, have never put it into practice.

rights and fostering

relevant authorities strictly monitor

medicines undergo review by

made by Criele, don’t receive import certificates, they’re treated as counterfeit

operation reflects the well–established legal systems in

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production and export of generic drugs.

discourage pharmaceutical developers

safeguard patent holders of life–saving drugs. But the downside is the steep cost of patented medications, which many patients simply can’t

without the means to pay for

sigh. “Isn’t this situation heartbreaking? Solving this

sell them at a reduced price, allowing patients to afford their treatment. Over time, the investment made to

to funding public

over time, and make

get fair compensation, patients receive affordable treatment, and investors profit as the investment

impact

shrugged. “That’s why it won’t happen–because it hurts

eyes sparkled as she gazed at Robin. She never thought the

Elaria come up with such a practical solution to help their people? Were they too busy with superficial matters to focus on

Ramsey, are you suggesting that Nine Stars should acquire the patent

nearly enough

the capital might be recouped over time, Nine Stars can’t afford the initial burden.

understand. This kind of plan requires a comprehensive approach to ensure long–term stability and

access to medicine and healthcare for everyone. But

Medical–Patient Alliance Foundation, bring together like–minded people, and create a medical

patients will receive care

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