The Rising Cost of Prescription Drugs

The Coalition Against Patent Abuse (CAPA) is a bipartisan coalition of stakeholders who believe that fixing abuses of the patent system, including patent thicketing and product hopping, are fundamental to bringing access to affordable medicines to Americans. Our members are U.S. PIRG, Institute for Liberty, Citizen Outreach, R Street Institute, AHIP, Consumer Action, Lincoln Network, Knowledge Ecology International, Campaign for Sustainable Rx Pricing, Association for Accessible Medicines, Kaiser Permanente, Innovation Defense Foundation, Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, Service Employees International Union, and the Society for Patient Centered Orthopedics