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07/04/16

View on Private Sector: Pharma shift won’t help poorest

GlaxoSmithKline’s move to relax patents looks like an attempt to thwart more significant reform, says Rohit Malpani.

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View on Private Sector: Pharma shift won’t help poorest

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28/10/15

Patents fail to boost crop yields

Intellectual property rights do not always drive tech transfer or raise harvests for poorer farmers, says study.

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21/05/15

Africa’s inventors shackled by bad IP regimes

Delegates at the Innovation Prize for Africa event have said that poor legislation is hampering their aspirations.

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16/04/15

Innovation falling away in parts of developing world

Poorer nations, mainly in Africa and Asia, are producing fewer inventions now than in the 1990s, finds study.

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Innovation falling away in parts of developing world

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14/04/15

Africa needs IP protection to build knowledge economies

The next generation of African entrepreneurs and scientists need support to protect their ideas, says Lord Boateng.

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25/03/15

Red tape blamed for hindering Asian innovation

Harmonised patent systems could support incubators and university spin-offs, conference hears.

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Red tape blamed for hindering Asian innovation

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02/02/15

India takes its own path on energy and climate change

Despite other agreements with the US, India needs the space to increase carbon emissions for a few more decades.

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India takes its own path on energy and climate change

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28/01/15

UK university ranking reveals global health neglect

The top UK universities for medical research spend just two per cent of their health research budgets on global health.

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13/12/14

Colombian student sued for posting thesis online

The case has sparked calls for reform of Colombia’s ‘pre-internet era’ intellectual property law.

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05/12/14

Two dimensions of knowledge mingle at COP 20

Indigenous group leaders from around the globe ask that their knowledge be respected in climate mitigation work.

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Two dimensions of knowledge mingle at COP 20

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17/10/14

Multilingual patent database created to propel innovation

Inventors can search the WIPO Pearl archive for patent terms in ten languages, helping global innovation.

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08/09/14

Transforming Nigeria through fair technology transfer

A project has helped Nigerian firms to develop and protect tech and software, cutting costs paid to foreign providers.

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Transforming Nigeria through fair technology transfer

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Protecting the cashmere shawl with technology

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Matsés elaboran enciclopedia de medicina tradicional

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Innovación decae en regiones del mundo en desarrollo

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