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Promoting Education Rights In South African Copyright Reform
Eve Gray and Desmond Oriakhogba write: The publishing industry is making a mad dash to defeat South Africa’s adoption of a fair use rights in Parliament on Wednesday. Their latest…
US IP Stakeholders Seek To Strengthen Public Support For IP, Ensure Future US Competitiveness
NEW YORK — United States intellectual property stakeholders from academic, business and legal backgrounds gathered recently to discuss how to increase public support to strengthen the intellectual property rights system…
Study Finds Arthritis Drug Enbrel Overpatented, Overpriced in US
Initiative for Medicines, Access & Knowledge (I-MAK) released a new study yesterday showing that the rheumatoid arthritis drug Enbrel has been overpatented by drugmaker Amgen, which has filed a total…
WHO Director Tedros Gives Thoughts On Access To Medicines, Gene Editing, Ebola
World Health Organization Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (Dr Tedros) met with United Nations journalists today, in what he said would become a regular end-of-the-year meeting with the press. He…
China Pulling The Cart To Propel Global IP Filings To New Heights, Trademarks Skyrocketing – WIPO
Global intellectual property filing numbers kept rising unabated in 2017, as China continued to pull the numbers upwards. The World Intellectual Property Indicators 2018, published today, also showed what the…
Conferences On Medicines Patent Information, Patent Office Cooperation, At WIPO This Week
The World Intellectual Property Organization patent law committee meeting this week will convene two half-day conferences, one on cooperation between patent offices, and the other on publicly accessible databases on…