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maxerickson on Aug 23, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: EpiPen Price Rise Sparks Concern for Allergy Suffe...

Sure, any company wishing to enter the market can use the expired patent as a reference.

dleslie on Aug 23, 2016 [–]

It looks like there's a minefield of patents granted post-1995[0]; and so which enjoy a 20-year term of protection.

I can't see why any protection is necessary.

0: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12344059

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