Category Patents/Designs/Trade Secrets

Members Seek To Raise TRIPs Amendments In WTO Negotiations

By William New World Trade Organization members seeking changes to international rules on trade and intellectual property rights moved this week to include the debate on their proposals in an upcoming deadline for the broader trade negotiations at the WTO.…

EU Acceptance Of TRIPS Health Amendment Adds 28 Members

By David Cronin for Intellectual Property Watch The European Union has taken steps to ratify a 2005 decision by the World Trade Organization designed to ensure that intellectual property does not limit access to medicines in developing countries. Peter Mandelson,…