Episode 24040
15 Billion Vaccines Doses: COVID & the Patent Dilemma... Dr. Antony Taubman, Former Director of the Intellectual Property Division at the World Trade Organization
BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn · Moira Gunn
October 2, 202423m 14s
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Show Notes
Dr. Antony Taubman, the former Director of the Intellectual Property Division at the World Trade Organization, discusses the challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, including the rapid development and distribution of 15 billion doses of Covid vaccines, and how international intellectual property rules influenced these efforts.
Topics
COVID-19 pandemicvaccinesintellectual propertyWorld Trade OrganizationDr. Antony Taubmanglobal healthequitable accessvaccine distributionmRNA technologypatent rightsinnovationpublic healthMedicines Patent Pooltechnology transferpharmaceutical industryinternational traderegulatory challengeshealthcare equityCOVID-19 lessonspandemic response