Pharmaceutical Manufacturing introduces "Funny Pharm," featuring drawings by award-winning cartoonist Jerry King.

The winning cartoon caption will be featured on the PharmaManufacturing.com Web site and in the PharmaManufacturing.com eNewsletter. The winner will receive a coffee mug with the cartoon and winning caption printed on it.

Please submit your caption to [email protected]. Thank you for your contributions!

Winner:

"The board and the shareholders still don’t think it will affect us" - Mark Symonds

Contending Submissions

"The board and the share holders still don’t think it will effect us" - Mark Symonds

"I think that used to be their R&D building until they outsourced" - Hiram Pabon

"Not sure they will survive a patent extension, now that’s living on the edge..." - Nick Sanders

"Seems Hard Climbing There, but if one finds route for others it is red carpet." - Siva Kumar Devalla

"It looks like this is going to really hurt!" - ResearchMG

"You don’t think the competition really wants an earthquake, do you?" - Glen Knowles

"I sure hope a Patient Cliff won’t follow the Patent Cliff" - Declan Byrne

"It looks like Ye Old Drugs are going off-patent any minute now!" - Jim McDow

"Miss Welby, could you do a quick Markush search?" and "It's Derwent's theory of evolution." and "It's about to get DARC." and "It's the end of the line for the Markush Express." and "They should've used open-source materials to make that building." and "It's only a temporary side effect." and "Luckily,  I own the avalanche patent." and "Playing Monopoly isn't fun anymore." and "Looks like the Earth AND the Uruguay Agreements aren't Round." and "...and just when they were on the edge of a new discovery." and "Nowadays, you have to go to the ends of the Earth for quality medicines." - Bill Russo

"Our strategy is to use in-licensed drugs as support." - Katherine Bono

"Sooo Sad!  Remember when we made out over-looking that cliff!" - Ronald Pate

"I really don’t think that Sylvester Stallone is the right man for THIS job." - Atul Deshmukh

"You would think they could see this coming" - Tara Bronson

"Those excipients don’t hold up as well as they used to!!!!" - Sheldon Krocker

"Oh no ! They forgot the bungee cord." - Mark Lad

"This used to be such a safe neighborhood...." - Alex Packard

"One final Heave Ho and the Generics will flow" - Declan Byrne