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Intellectual property rights and competition policy: patent rights, access to life-saving drugs in developing and least-developed countries under the TRIPS Agreement and the future of TRIPS after the Article 31 bis Amendment
This paper examines the interface between intellectual property rights, the issuing of patent protection under the TRIPS Agreement and access to essential medicines. at affordable prices in developing and least-developed countries. It considers the link between patent protection under TRIPS and comp...
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Centre for Law and Society
2026
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