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At Resumed ‘Post-Pandemic’ IGC Negotiations, Change in Committee Leadership Leaves Delegates Between Two Genetic Resources Texts

Delegates met at the World Intellectual Property Organization to resume the first round of negotiations for the 2022-23 biennium of the WIPO Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore (IGC).

Blog PostChidi OguamanamMarch 14, 2022Indigenous, IP and Knowledge Governance, WIPO, IGC 42, United Nations, Genetic Resources, European Union, United States, Japan, Canada, Traditional Knowledge

Access to Covid-19 Vaccines: the Patent Freeze Proposal and a New Global Strategy

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently confirmed that Canada is involved in the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) exploration of the Indian and South African proposal to waive intellectual property (IP) rights for COVID-19 vaccines.

Blog PostChidi OguamanamJuly 6, 2021COVID-19, Vaccine, Patent, WHO, South Korea, South Africa, European Union, Pharmaceutical, Health Law and Medical Ethics