Once considered a breakthrough in negotiations to address problems of making cutting-edge medical products and research available to poor countries,…

The International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations (IFPMA) today announced that its director general is stepping down at the…

A range of practitioners and representatives in the manufacture of medicines, intergovernmental officials, academics and civil society representatives last week…

NEW YORK — An estimated one million people may already die each year because they are resistant to all known…

A United Nations high-level panel of experts has set a process in motion to find solutions to increase access to…

World Health Organization members and stakeholders were invited to provide comments this month on the organisation’s framework to spur preparedness…

While a full range of stakeholders would be affected by the outcome of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement under secret…

BASEL — Students from around the world are gathering momentum to challenge their universities’ licensing policies and research and development…

Marrakesh, Morocco – The mood was one of celebration at the Marrakesh Palais des Congrès to greet the success of…

Intellectual property rights are among the three “most challenging” issues still to be resolved in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement…

While the Enlarged Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office is reviewing the so-called “tomato case,” collateral questions are…

The director of the legendary Library of Alexandria, lauded in Europe in recent weeks, has come under attack from the…