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The undertakings given to the Secretary of State by IMS Health Inc dated 29 October 1999 following the report of the Commission entitled “IMS Health Inc and Pharmaceutical Marketing Services Inc: A report on the merger situation”f1.

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Cm 4261 February 1999. The acceptance of the undertakings was announced in a DTI Press Notice dated 29 October 1999 (P/99/876). The Office of Fair Trading announced in its Press Notice (32/05) of 18 February 2005 that an undertaking by IMS Health Inc requiring it to license all prescription data in its possession to other companies will expire on 28 February 2005. Following an OFT review, the remaining undertakings given by IMS will continue in place.