Bristol Myers was the original manufacturer of Paclitaxel, however now there are multiple generic manufacturers.
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They are able to make drugs at a fraction of the original manufacturer's cost because they don't carry out the expensive research and development.
Ian Wright director of Diageo, the company that took over the original manufacturer, said the company was prepared to enter negotiations on the issue.
If Wiley does win, consumers would have to get approval from the original manufacturer to sell a good online, to a secondhand store or another consumer.
But purchasing equipment does not automatically add anything to economic value-added, once you have given credit to the original manufacturer for his labour and profit in the item.
Apple has reportedly shifted its battery production orders for the iPad and Macbook to Chinese battery makers Amperex Technology Limited (ATL) and Tianjin Lishen Battery, as the original manufacturer Samsung SDI has stopped supplying Apple.
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The achievement comes as the two companies enter into a new Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) partnership.
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Those companies compete in the portable GPS market as well as the original equipment manufacturer installed GPS market.
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Using generic aftermarket parts instead of original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-quality parts.
The largest Chinese domestic handset original equipment manufacturer (OEM) is now Tianyu Communication Equipment Co. in Beijing, according to Analysys International, a Chinese market data firm.
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Today's DeLorean Motor Co. makes about six "new" cars a year--they have stainless-steel reproduction chassis and a combination of new-old stock (NOS), original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and reproduction parts.
Rare is the manufacturer that creates something so original and so viable that it represents an entirely new segment.
These labels can be attached to the original package and sent back to the manufacturer with little or no input needed from the customers and the shipping is sometimes entirely free of charge for the shopper.
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It is the oldest company in the United States still making its original product, and is the oldest continuously operating manufacturer in North America.
This has led some to suggest that the original competition was less than rigorous and London deferred to the manufacturer more likely to sustain and provide European jobs.
Pratibha Singh, a lawyer for the Indian generic drug manufacturer Cipla, which makes a version of Glivec for less than a tenth of the original drug's selling price, said the court ruled that a patent could only be given to a new drug, and not to those which are only slightly different from the original.
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