When Jamaica joined the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1995, compliance with the WTO TRIPs Agreement triggered a drastic revision of local IP laws and the reorganization and strengthening of ...
In force since 1995, the trade agreement’s blanket IP provisions are being challenged by emerging technologies and the different needs of individual countries, says Ana Neves of Inventa. The Agreement ...
“The U.S. already provides access to vaccines and treatments. There’s actually a global surplus of vaccines…. Giving up our IP and patent rights will not save lives—it might even cost lives if ...
Sidley’s Eric Solovy, Iain Sandford and Deepak Raju, who helped Qatar secure victory in a landmark WTO copyright case, explain why the decision is so important Trade litigators don’t often see their ...