The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) refused to issue a compulsory licence for Roche’s Trastuzumab, reports the Times of India In addition to the compulsory licence request, the ...
About the author: Ellen ‘t Hoen is the director of Medicines Law & Policy , a group of legal and policy experts offering advice to international organizations and governments. She is the founder and ...
Biotechnology patents are in more danger of being subject to a compulsory licence than those in any other field. The reason for this is that this science and branch of industry can potentially produce ...