No Take-Backs: Moderna’s Attempt to Renege on its Vaccine Patent Pledge
This post explains why Moderna’s cynical attempt to take back its COVID-19 vaccine patent pledge should fail.
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Read more: Deconstructing Moderna’s COVID-19 Patent Pledge Deconstructing Moderna’s COVID-19 Patent Pledge
In the high-stakes market for COVID-19 vaccines, it is worth considering what motivates a private firm to relinquish valuable IP rights.
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Read more: Patent Fakes: How Fraudulent Inventions Threaten Public Health, Innovation, and the Economy Patent Fakes: How Fraudulent Inventions Threaten Public Health, Innovation, and the Economy
What if you have a great idea for a new technology, but never actually create it, test it, or determine that it works? Is that patentable?
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Read more: A New Litigation Crisis on the Horizon: Negligent Delays for Non-COVID-19 Patients A New Litigation Crisis on the Horizon: Negligent Delays for Non-COVID-19 Patients
Legal claims could be made by patients who argue that they have suffered because they have been unable to access care because of COVID-19 NHS restrictions.
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Read more: Care Quality Commission Annual Assessment of Health and Social Care Care Quality Commission Annual Assessment of Health and Social Care
By John Tingle The independent regulator for health and social care in England, the Quality Care Commission (CQC) has recently published its annual report on the real-time state of health and social care in England. It analyses trends, shares examples of outstanding, good, and poor health care care practices. It provides a true, unabashed account…
