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FDA approval puts Wockhardt’s Zaynich in $9 billion antibiotics marketWockhardt's new antibiotic, Zaynich, has received US FDA approval. This drug uses a novel mechanism to fight drug-resistant bacteria. It ta...
India’s next big energy bet may come straight from China’s coal handbookThe Strait of Hormuz closure is impacting Asia's chemical industry, pushing India to emulate China's coal-to-chemicals model for energy and...
India to seek pharma IPR waiver for future pandemicsIndia is expected to seek a global patent waiver for vaccines, therapy and diagnostics to tackle future pandemics at a mini-ministerial mee...
Will redouble efforts to extend TRIPS waiver to Covid-19 diagnostics, therapeutics: GoyalAt the Voice of Global South Summit, he also said that India is open to enter into preferential trade agreements with interested countries ...
WTO Council defers decision on TRIPS waiver extension"In view of paragraph 8 of the ministerial decision on the TRIPS Agreement adopted on June 17, 2022 providing that no later than six months...
India wants 5-year IPR waiver on Covid tests, treatmentsAt a meeting of the Trade-related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Council on Tuesday, India and others submitted a text pro...
India asks for virtual WTO meet on Covid response, TRIPS reliefLast month, the WTO postponed indefinitely its in-person twelfth ministerial conference (MC12) that was to be held from November 30 to Dece...
India seeks emergency meeting of WTO's General Council to discuss COVID packageWTO is a 164-member multilateral body which formulate rules for global exports and imports and adjudicates disputes between two or more tha...
WTO inches forward in Covid vaccine patent waiver talksViews on the matter meanwhile remain far apart, the trade official said, adding that an initial report on progress in the text-based discus...
India must go to this year's G7 summit with a Plan B on COVID-19 vaccinesIndia must offer a Plan B, a vaccine partnership, in which India shares know-how to manufacture indigenously developed and approved vaccine...
India-South Africa Covid patent waiver plea gets 62 backersIn the first ever joint statement, the co-sponsors—that includes Indonesia, Kenya and Pakistan—said an amended waiver proposal is being wor...
G20 snubs COVID patent waiver, waters down pledge on WHO's funding: Draft documentThe draft document, seen by Reuters, lists commitments of G20 nations and other countries and is to be adopted on Friday at a Global Health...
Are patent waivers the best way to boost vaccine production? Arvind Panagariya decodesOpponents of the proposal have argued that the waiver will make no difference to the supply of vaccines. Patent-holders and pharmaceutical ...
TRIPS waiver for COVID-19: WTO chief urges proponents to submit revised proposal soon to start talksThe agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights or TRIPS came into effect in January 1995. It is a multilateral agre...
Monumental moment in fight against COVID-19, says WHO chief after US announces support for vaccine patent waiverHe added that the White House support for the temporary waiving IP on COVID-19 vaccines "reflects the wisdom and moral leadership of US to ...
Show big heart to back proposal for easy access to medicines: Piyush Goyal to global pharma“I am sure the industry will show big heart across the world and support the TRIPS waiver that India has proposed at the WTO so that the en...
WTO to take up India, South Africa's TRIPS waiver pleaThe proposed game-changing waiver of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) would enable free flow ...
India and S.Africa ask WTO to waive rules to aid COVID-19 drug productionIn their letter dated Oct. 2 the two countries called on the global trade body to waive parts of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of ...
India, South Africa seek waiver in global IPR laws for easy access to medical productsCiting reports of IPRs hindering timely provisioning of affordable medical products to the patients, they highlighted that certain members ...
India and South Africa demand waiver of certain provisions of Intellectual Property for Covid-19 therapeuticsThis statement comes at a time when the race for Covid-19 vaccine is heating up across the world. Though most vaccine makers have received ...