Tilleke and Gibbons on Compulsory Licensing
February 12th, 2009 • Related • Filed Under
Compulsory Licensing (PDF) - Tilleke & Gibbons, July 2007
Excerpt: The recent compulsory license initiatives by the Thai government with respect to pharmaceutical patents was reported widely both in Thailand and further afield. Yet, despite the extensive media coverage, few people completely understand the concept and role of compulsory licenses, particularly in relation to patents and other forms of intellectual property (IP) rights.