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Intellectual property, innovation and public health
- Intellectual property, innovation and public health
Since 2003, the Members of the World Health Organization (WHO) have been debating and devising new and innovative ideas with regard to incentivising research and development for pharmaceutical products for diseases that disproportionally affect the poorer populations of this planet.
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14.05.2025 | Media release, Law and policy, News
Simplified destruction of counterfeits in small consignments
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30.04.2025 | Patents, Media release, Law and policy
Patents Ordinance to be adapted and modernised in line with revised Patents Act
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24.02.2025 | Media release
Federal Council elected Vincenza Trivigno to the IPI’s Institute Council
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