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EU Still Resisting COVID-19 Vaccine IP Waiver

EU Still Resisting COVID-19 Vaccine IP Waiver

Source : 'The Pink Sheet'

The European Commission is refusing to drop its resistance to the IP waiver for COVID-19 vaccines and medicines originally proposed by India and South Africa, and has now formalized its...

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More Pressure On COVID-19 Product Protections As Euro Parliament Backs IP Waiver

More Pressure On COVID-19 Product Protections As Euro Parliament Backs IP Waiver

Source : 'The Pink Sheet'

Obstacles to a temporary waiver of intellectual property rights on COVID-19 medical products appear to be falling away after the European Parliament came out in favor of the idea, and...

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US Survey Shows Pharma More Open To Remote Patient Monitoring

US Survey Shows Pharma More Open To Remote Patient Monitoring

Source : 'The Pink Sheet'

Nearly half of all pharma and biotech companies that participated in a recent survey by a US-based provider of remote patient monitoring (RPM) solutions indicated that they have either embraced...

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COVID-19 IP Waiver 'Breakthrough' At WTO Meeting

COVID-19 IP Waiver 'Breakthrough' At WTO Meeting

Source : 'The Pink Sheet'

Members of the World Trade Organization have agreed to move forward with text-based talks on a proposed waiver of intellectual property rights for vaccines, treatments and diagnostics relating to COVID-19....

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Domestic In-Person Inspection Work Could Be Back To Normal This Summer, Woodcock Says

Domestic In-Person Inspection Work Could Be Back To Normal This Summer, Woodcock Says

Source : 'The Pink Sheet'

The pandemic-starved US Food and Drug Administration facility inspection program is poised to resume full unencumbered operations in the US later this year.

But Acting FDA Commissioner Janet Woodcock told the...