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by jollybean 1474 days ago
- 'Non-exclusive' is a non-starter for most companies, there just won't be a license.

- Some type of independent trials might be possible, but there already is a lot of oversight. That's complicated.

- 'Releasing the patents'. I'm sure everyone in the world could release all of their patents for everything, and things would be good for about 2 years, but we'd likely never see another drug produced again, ever.