People over profit: Why we must fight for patent waivers on Covid vaccines and drugs
The arguments being made against the TRIPS waiver are disingenuous and full of sophistry.
17 May, 2021
I remember one of the (several) questions that I answered wrong in my law school entrance examination (way back in 1999) was the full form of TRIPS. At the time I was unaware what the agreement on Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights was.
It was in the news then because India, to comply with its WTO commitments, had just passed the Patents Amendment Act to set the stage for abandoning its policy on pharmaceutical patents which had revolutionised drug affordability in the global South.
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