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In brief: Buyer's accounting for royalties and milestones payable to a seller in a business combinationAcquisitions and divestitures have been headline news in the pharmaceutical and life sciences industry lately. With expiring patents on blockbuster products and downward pricing pressure, many companies have increased their M&A activity and turned to acquisitions to expand research pipelines in order to fuel innovation.
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