Situation Analysis and Challenges Being Addressed
GIPC has worked with us since 2013, when the previous Indian government deployed a compulsory license that threatened to entrench anti-IP policy and sit as an anchor on both U.S. and Indian innovation. Over the years, we have been able to stigmatize compulsory licensing and create a backstop against their routine use by other countries.
Fast forward, to the ear of the pandemic - year 2020, a claim frequently heard at the beginning of the pandemic was that IP is a barrier to access, collaboration and knowledge-sharing, but the large (and expanding) number of...