From Charity to Justice in the Pandemic

<p>Waiving intellectual property rights is not a panacea in the current pandemic, but it may remove obstacles and, importantly, would send the right message. Germany should therefore change its position and support a decision in the World Trade Organization (WTO) to that effect. Donations are...

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Main Author: Ingo Venzke
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Published: Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbH
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Online Access:https://verfassungsblog.de/from-charity-to-justice-in-the-pandemic/
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description <p>Waiving intellectual property rights is not a panacea in the current pandemic, but it may remove obstacles and, importantly, would send the right message. Germany should therefore change its position and support a decision in the World Trade Organization (WTO) to that effect. Donations are good and necessary in the short-term, but they must not be mistaken for acts justice in international relations.</p>
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spelling doaj.art-30e57f5964634a0c83a5c3ed14246abd2022-12-22T02:31:32ZdeuMax Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbHVerfassungsblog2366-70442366-7044From Charity to Justice in the PandemicIngo Venzke<p>Waiving intellectual property rights is not a panacea in the current pandemic, but it may remove obstacles and, importantly, would send the right message. Germany should therefore change its position and support a decision in the World Trade Organization (WTO) to that effect. Donations are good and necessary in the short-term, but they must not be mistaken for acts justice in international relations.</p> https://verfassungsblog.de/from-charity-to-justice-in-the-pandemic/Coronavirus, patents, TRIPS, Vaccines, waiver
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From Charity to Justice in the Pandemic
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