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supported in a framework where patent protection for minor incremental innovations is not allowed. The study also suggests that … necessary to grant and sustain compulsory licenses/government use. If patent applications were correctly scrutinized, there …
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Compulsory licences are generally available on a variety of grounds, most notably on patents where the patentee is found to have abused its rights in one manner or another. This research paper attempts to review South African case law on applications for compulsory licences since the inception...
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into the national patent law the concept of humanitarian compulsory licensing. …
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strengthening the use of preventive and remedial TRIPS flexibilities and removing criminal sanctions for patent infringements …. Cambodia should reject any TRIPS-plus provisions in its patent legislation and avoid membership in bilateral or plurilateral … trade agreements that include TRIPS-plus provisions as well as signing patent treaties and memorandums of understanding that …
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The COVID-19 crisis intensified decade-long debates on the interaction between intellectual property rights (IPRs), competition law and access to affordable life-saving treatments and vaccines. Compulsory licensing of patented medicines is a tried-and-tested method to expand access, particularly...
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tension between patent rights on pharmaceutical products and the right to health. The paper begins by examining the nature of … the relationship between patent rights and the right to health. It thereafter explores the justiciability of the right to … developing countries have adjudicated some of the pharmaceutical patent cases involving tensions between the right to health and …
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This paper advances that WHO Member States, having agreed to the objectives of advancing equity and solidarity for future pandemic prevention, preparedness and response, now must operationalize these. The paper offers suggestions for the ongoing WHO processes of: 1) review of recommendations...
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This paper advances that WHO Member States, having agreed to the objectives of advancing equity and solidarity for future pandemic prevention, preparedness and response, now must operationalize these. The paper offers suggestions for the ongoing WHO processes of: 1) review of recommendations...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013330847
This paper advances that WHO Member States, having agreed to the objectives of advancing equity and solidarity for future pandemic prevention, preparedness and response, now must operationalize these. The paper offers suggestions for the ongoing WHO processes of: 1) review of recommendations...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013330848
This study examines the variations within Asia of two exceptions to patent rights that are commonly justified under … aspirations. The study examines, from a comparative perspective, examples of these respective exceptions in patent legislation in …
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