During the 2001 Anthrax scare, Bayer tried to block generic versions of its anti-anthrax Cipro (ciprofloxacin) antibiotic, prompting calls for the US government to suspend Bayer's patents under 28 USC 1498. In the end, Bayer beat a hasty retreat and plenty of Cipro became available. This troll should get the full treatment. If there is a single Theranos patent that's actually valid and enforceable, that is.
The answer to this is as easy as "ABC"
Remember "ABC" - Anthrax, Bayer, and Cipro
During the 2001 Anthrax scare, Bayer tried to block generic versions of its anti-anthrax Cipro (ciprofloxacin) antibiotic, prompting calls for the US government to suspend Bayer's patents under 28 USC 1498. In the end, Bayer beat a hasty retreat and plenty of Cipro became available. This troll should get the full treatment. If there is a single Theranos patent that's actually valid and enforceable, that is.
http://www.cptech.org/ip/health/cl/cipro/ - info here, though many links are dead-ends now.
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