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No Take-Backs: Moderna’s Attempt to Renege on its Vaccine Patent Pledge

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These pledges can take a variety of forms and have been made for decades in industries ranging from automotive (e.g., An estimated 500,000 patents were pledged under the Open COVID Pledge, with over a million more pledged under a similar Japanese effort. After the pandemic, it is willing to offer paid licenses. Moderna’s Pledge.