EU quantum researchers set to give up IP rights in standard-setting race

European researchers are among the leaders in the field of quantum-secure cryptography – but as the race for quantum standard-setting ramps up across the pond, they might be on course to give up their intellectual property (IP) rights in exchange for a…

Meet the moment: Donโ€™t set back the clock on patients

A wave of concerning policies around the globe that are currently being implemented or are under discussion will, if the trend continues, have a profoundly negative impact on patients.

Extension of COVID-19 vaccine waiver back on the table

The extension of the COVID-19 vaccine waiver to include diagnostics and treatments will once again be on the agenda at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Council on Trade-related aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) on Monday and Tuesday (30…