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Vaccine knowledge needs to be a global public good: Remarks to …

WEBEllen ‘t Hoen, Medicines Law & Policy, at the World Trade Organization-World Health Organization High-Level Dialogue on Expanding COVID-19 Vaccine …

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New reports offer evidence for extending the WTO Decision on …

WEBIn February 2024, the 13th World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference will take place. WTO Members are expected to decide whether to extend …

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TRIPS Flexibilities Database Medicines Law & Policy

WEBThe TRIPS Flexibilities Database contains instances when authorities have invoked, planned to invoke, or have been asked to invoke a TRIPS flexibility for public health …

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Medicines Law & Policy Research and resources<br/> on …

WEBIntervention at Intergovernmental Negotiating Body to draft and negotiate a WHO convention, agreement or other international instrument on pandemic prevention, …

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COVID-19 Technology Access Pool (C-TAP): A Promising Human …

WEBHowever, an encouraging and important step towards equitable access was taken on May 29, 2020 by the World Health Organization when it launched the COVID …

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About Us Medicines Law & Policy

WEBKaitlin Mara, MSc, has been writing about international intellectual property and innovation policy for a decade. From 2007 to 2010 she was the Associate Editor at Intellectual …

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Access to medicines amendment of the WTO TRIPS Agreement.

WEBApril 11, 2017. On 30 January 2017 the World Trade Organization (WTO) announced the first ever amendment to the TRIPS Agreement under the headline WTO members …

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WHO is an essential forum for debates on intellectual property …

WEBRecently, Health Policy Watch reported that some European countries at the World Health Organization (WHO) Pandemic Agreement negotiations maintain that …

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The Expanding Reach of the European Patent Office. Good for …

WEBThe European Patent Office (EPO) is tasked with the examination of patent applications and the granting of patents when these applications meet the patentability …

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The € 7.4 billion for Covid-19 product and vaccine development …

WEBOn 4 May 2020, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen hosted the Coronavirus Global Response conference, an on-line pledging event to accelerate the …

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Ellen ‘t Hoen named one of the “50 Most Influential People in IP”

WEBFor Ellen ‘t Hoen’s “fierce” advocacy on access to medicine, and in particular for her efforts under the Covid-19 pandemic to ensure knowledge and intellectual …

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Never say never – Why the High Income Countries that opted-out …

WEBTo limit the ability of patent owners to charge excessive prices for patented medicines, countries can grant compulsory licences which permit others to produce or …

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CJEU Ruling on Truvada recalls ‘evergreening’ goes against public

WEBOn 25 th July 2018, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) rendered its preliminary ruling on the interpretation of Article 3(a) of Regulation (EC) No …

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Strong call for transparency on medicine prices, cost of R&D at …

WEB“Medical innovation has little social value if most people cannot access its benefits…. this is a global human rights issue,” said Mariângela Simão, Assistant …

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Ellen ‘t Hoen Medicines Law & Policy

WEBEllen 't Hoen. Ellen ‘t Hoen, LLM PhD, is a lawyer and public health advocate with over 30 years of experience working on pharmaceutical and intellectual property policies.

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WTO Covid-19 TRIPS Decision: Some observations

WEBWTO Covid-19 TRIPS Decision: Some observations. This morning, 17 June at 5 AM the 12th World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference (MC12) …

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The European Commission’s proposal for an EU wide compulsory …

WEBEllen ‘t Hoen, LLM PhD, is a lawyer and public health advocate with over 30 years of experience working on pharmaceutical and intellectual property policies.

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Sharing know-how/trade secrets during a pandemic: We must be …

WEBMedicines Law & Policy has recently proposed a provision for inclusion in the draft WHO pandemic instrument currently being discussed in Geneva (here and here, in …

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Data Exclusivity in the European Union: Briefing Document

WEBThe European Medicines Agency (EMA) is responsible for the assessment of the A data exclusivity regime creates strong monopolies that are applications made through the …

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