Friday, 10 July 2020

New US $1 Billion Fund to Finance Development of Antibiotics

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The Biotechnology Innovation Organization has issued a press release announcing the creation of essentially a US $1 billion fund to finance...
Thursday, 9 July 2020

Third QMIPRI Webinar on IP Responses to Covid-19: Co-ordinating Access

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Third QMIPRI Webinar on IP Responses to Covid-19: Co-ordinating Access ...

US FTC and DOJ, Antitrust Division, Release Vertical Merger Guidelines

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The U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice, Antitrust Division, have released updated vertical merger guidelines.  The ...
Tuesday, 7 July 2020

Nonimmigrant F-1 and M-1 Students Must Leave United States if Enrolled in Fully Online Course Program

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The US Department of Homeland Security will release rules stating that nonimmigrant students must leave the country if enrolled in a fully ...
Monday, 6 July 2020

Where will the Great Brand Odwalla Land?

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In a past post, I wrote about how great brands and products never die .  I provided two examples: the first, was Sesame Street; and the s...
Saturday, 4 July 2020

More Trademark Bullies, Please -- At Least in the Charitable Space

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Over the years I’ve come to the conclusion that trademark law and policy in the United States is likely the least appreciated area of int...
Monday, 29 June 2020

Gilead Sciences Releases Letter on Pandemic Pricing of COVID-19 Treatment

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The Chairman and CEO of Gilead Sciences, Daniel O’Day, has released an open letter concerning the pricing of the COVID-19 treatment remde...
Tuesday, 23 June 2020

Legislation Introduced in United States Concerning Semiconductor Manufacturing and Innovation

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The Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors Act (CHIPS Act) has been introduced in Congress to reinvigorate U.S. chip manuf...
Monday, 22 June 2020

U.S. Universities and Foreign Researchers: Guidance from the AAU and APLU

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The Association of American Universities (AAU) and Association of Public and Land Grant Universities (APLU) has released a document entitle...