Novartis Says Some South Korean Associates Violated Policies [Getty Images]

Signage is displayed on the exterior of the Novartis AG Institutes for BioMedical Research building in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., on Friday, Aug. 5, 2016. Navartis AG issued a statement on Aug. 9 stating that they acknowledge that certain associates in Korea conducted small medical meetings and other scientific related activities through trade journals, in violation of their policies and expect to enter court proceedings. Photographer: Scott Eisen/Bloomberg via Getty Images

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