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Is it anti-competitive to allow a brand company to compete with generic versions of its own brand product?

April 26, 2017anti-competitive brand COMPANY compete generic Product versions

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Is it anti-competitive to allow a brand company to compete with generic versions of its own brand product?

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No. The FTC, which governs conduct that restricts competition, has reviewed Authorized Generics and concluded that they are in fact pro-competitive in the short term and are currently doing a study to ensure they are good for the consuming marketplace for the long term.