The “Intellectual Property” Puzzle in the WHO Pandemic Preparedness Treaty: An Appraisal

Upreti, Pratyush Nath; Le, Van Anh; Nguyen, Sy Luong

Abstract

This article provides an overview of the ongoing World Health Organization (WHO) Pandemic Treaty. The analysis examines WHO's past responses to pathogen containment and provides context and rationale for the Treaty's negotiation. It also critically examines relevant intellectual property and technology transfer provisions essential to preparedness for future pandemics.

Citation

Upreti, P. N., Le, V. A., & Nguyen, S. L. (2024). The “Intellectual Property” Puzzle in the WHO Pandemic Preparedness Treaty: An Appraisal. European Intellectual Property Review, 46(11), 716-725

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Acceptance Date: Jul 30, 2024
• Online Publication Date: Nov 2, 2024
• Publication Date: Nov 2, 2024
• Deposit Date: Nov 3, 2024
• Publicly Available Date: Nov 4, 2024
• Journal: European Intellectual Property Review
• Print ISSN: 0142-0461
• Publisher: Sweet and Maxwell
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 46
• Issue: 11
• Pages: 716-725
• Public URL: https://durham-repository.worktribe.com/output/3080555