, only by requesting / granting a plant breed patent. In these circumstances, the owner of the plant breed patent - breeder … patent of a protected breed, whose plant breed patent holder may be any legal entity or natural person, has direct effects on …

led to the establishment of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), signed on 14th July 1967, in Stockholm …

This article deals with the problem that, contrary to traditional modes of patent protection, which were based on … demanding standards of patentability of inventions and on a strict disclosure requirement, patent law at present tends to …. Rather it is suggested to introduce a particular liability for unjustified patent applications and claims for protection as …

This working paper provides a statistical analysis of 74 patent families which cover subject matter relevant to ten … based on VaxPaL, a COVID-19 vaccines patent database developed by the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP). Through the detailed … examination of patent applicants, filing dates, and offices of first and subsequent filing, the paper identifies patterns and …

then, the issue of the relationship between patent protection and the development of and access to medical treatments and … an overview of the patent landscape of medical treatments and technologies related to COVID-19, and of the patent status … of two investigational medical treatments: remdesivir and lopinavir/ritonavir. It then presents various patent …

the extent and impact of patent holdup and holdout in the ICT sector, and then about how to eliminate or reduce these … made great efforts to solve the issue of patent holdup and holdout, there is still an ongoing struggle among divergent … stakeholders. Patent holdup and holdout directly impacts the innovation and dissemination of patented technology, the harmonization …