As per the original 2020 text of the TRIPs waiver proposal, India and South Africa wanted the right to suspend intellectual property (IP) p...

India and South Africa had last year proposed waiver of certain provisions of copyrights, industrial designs, patents and protection of und...

According to a recent UNCTAD Trade and Development report, developing countries will, by 2025, be as much as USD 8 trillion poorer because ...

The meeting assumes significance as India along with South Africa has been pushing for a temporary waiver of intellectual property rights o...

The European Union pushing its own proposal, lack of enthusiasm to engage in bilateral talks on the waiver proposal and opponents asking co...

At the informal meeting of the Trips Council on Thursday, it was also decided that other issues such as duration and implementation of the ...

In October 2020, India and South Africa had submitted the first proposal suggesting a waiver for all WTO members on the implementation of c...

Members have agreed to discuss both the proposals; the one suggested by India and South Africa and another by the European Union, which bac...

India has suggested to the WTO members to begin text-based negotiations from mid-June on the temporary TRIPs waiver proposal to deal with t...

The EU has proposed that export restrictions be kept to a minimum and suggested members make use of compulsory licences for vaccines wherei...

In the first ever joint statement, the co-sponsors—that includes Indonesia, Kenya and Pakistan—said an amended waiver proposal is being wor...

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday held discussions with US Trade Representative Katherine Tai on increasing vaccine ava...

In October 2020, India and South Africa submitted a proposal suggesting a waiver for all World Trade Organization (WTO) members on the impl...

The agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights or TRIPS came into effect in January 1995. It is a multilateral agre...

The agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights or TRIPS came into effect in January 1995. It is a multilateral agre...

This call comes in view of the European Council meeting on Thursday and the crucial decision to be made by all Member States at the WTO Gen...

The proposed game-changing waiver of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) would enable free flow ...