Long, Strange TRIPS: The Grubby History of How Vaccines Became Intellectual Property
Not long ago, life-saving medical know-how was viewed as belonging to everyone. What happened?
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Not long ago, life-saving medical know-how was viewed as belonging to everyone. What happened?
Explainer: Why is India calling for IP rules around Covid vaccines to be waived? The World Trade Organization will meet again today to discuss the proposal. By Ian Curran Friday 30 Apr 2021, 6:30 AM 4 hours ago 13,637 Views 14 Comments A mess cremation of Covid-19 victims in New Delhi. Image: SIPA USA/PA Images A mess cremation of Covid-19 victims in New Delhi. Image: SIPA USA/PA Images AS VIRUS CASES and death tolls linked to Covid-19 con...
Tuesday, 13 April, 2021 - 12:30 to 13:30 The climate and energy crisis requires a strong state to change the direction, speed, and scale of innovation in world capitalism. There are only a few possible contenders for catalyzing this governance of survival: China, the European Union, India, and the United States. Peter Drahos argues in his new book,