The Japanese pharmaceutical industry, a vital component of global innovation, faces a talent gap that resonates across multinational corporations. While Japan possesses a wealth of highly skilled professionals, a notable communication disparity impedes recruitment and career advancement, particularly in global…
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Fuso Takes Remitch Patent Case to Top Court
Fuso Pharmaceutical Industries said on June 6 that it has filed an appeal with Japan’s Supreme Court to challenge a high-court ruling that ordered the company to pay for massive damages related to its generic version of Remitch OD Tablets…
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