The European Commission’s New Compulsory Licensing Proposal: A Step Forward?
Bill of Health
MAY 5, 2023
The COVID-19 crisis demonstrated how the need for protecting and incentivizing innovation clashed with the need to make products widely available. To solve this tension, the Commission recognizes that patent law already offers a solution: compulsory licensing. This effort and the proposed legislation do not come as a surprise.
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