Waiving COVID Patents – Interview with Ulrich Storz – G1/21 of the EBoA at the EPO – New USPTO Director – Episode 123 – IP Fridays
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What Role Do Patents Play in Inequality?
Patents have often been made responsible for this inequality. But what i believe is that it is too simplified to blame patens for that. The first misconception is that there would be patents protecting the actual covid 19 vaccines to block competitors out of the market. These patents are, at this point in time, not no. We don't know them. And becauseis certainly not yet granted, yes. That maybe the first message we need to we need to discuss.
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