The draft intellectual property policy of the Department of Trade and Industry has been subjected to much debate on these pages between those seeking to preserve the status quo and those in favour of an overhaul.

The current regime is unsustainable. Emerging economies are right to lead the pushback against patenting standards

Developing countries are increasingly pushing back against the intellectual property regime foisted on them by the advanced economies over the last 30 years…

The aim is to develop and implement a policy that is consistent with SA’s international obligations and to ensure access to innovative products, write Jonathan Berger and Achal Prabhala

Depois de aprovar emenda constitucional que congela os investimentos da União por 20 anos (EC 95/2016) e de pautar, em regime de urgência, a reforma da atual lei dos planos de saúde…