Author

Jakob Wested

  • Pharmaceuticals

    Platform Progress, Transparency Gaps in the EU Pharma Package

    The European Union is in the middle of revising its medicines legislation. This reform, often referred to as the “pharma package,” centers on a proposed new Pharmaceutical Regulation and a proposed new Pharmaceutical Directive. Its stated…

    Platform Progress, Transparency Gaps in the EU Pharma Package

  • Genetics & Genomics

    Opportunities and challenges for user-generated licensing models in gene-editing

    By Timo Minssen,  Esther van Zimmeren & Jakob Wested  An earlier version of this contribution had been published in Life Science Intellectual Property Review (LSIPR). A voluntary pool or clearinghouse model may give rise to a robust commercial ecosystem…

    Opportunities and challenges for user-generated licensing models in gene-editing

  • Genetics & Genomics

    Will the EPO’s Enlarged Board of Appeal step into the CRISPR patent battle?

    By  Jakob Wested, Timo Minssen & Esther van Zimmeren Another version of this contribution has been published in Life Science Intellectual Property Review (LSIPR). The Broad Institute is facing a formidable task in defending the revoked CRISPR patent…

    Will the EPO’s Enlarged Board of Appeal step into the CRISPR patent battle?