Ryan Erdman is an IP Innovation Clinic Fellow and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. This article was written as a requirement for Prof. Pina D’Agostino’s Directed…
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How IP Waivers Can Help Manage the Omicron Strain
Shannon Flynn is a Guest Writer and the Managing Editor of ReHack Magazine. Over two years have passed since the SARS-CoV-2 virus, better known today as COVID-19, made its first…
The Parties’ Plans for IP: Liberal Party & Green Party
Shawn Dhue is an IPilogue Writer and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. In anticipation of Canada’s federal election on September 20, 2021, it is relevant…
Biden Support for Covid-19 Intellectual Property Waiver: A Step Below Progress?
Ryan Erdman is an IPilogue Writer and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. In a truly monumental achievement in scientific innovation, there are now over a dozen authorized COVID-19…
TRIPS: A Barrier to Covid-19 Vaccine Access?
With international efforts to administer the Covid-19 vaccinations underway, a glaring disparity in the vaccine distribution has emerged. High-income countries, composing about 16% of the world’s population, have purchased approximately…
When Trade and Intellectual Property Collide
When trade and intellectual property collide, strange things happen. In a dispute opposing Antigua and Barbuda to the United States at the World Trade Organization (WTO), that organization authorized Antigua…