The COVID-19 vaccine patent: a right without rationale

This article addresses the waiver controversy. Following a critical review of both dimensions of the controversy, the article concentrates on the extent to which the waiver application contradicts the theoretical justification of the patent system. It concludes that the concerns raised over the conflict between the waiver proposal and the patent right philosophy are indefensible.
Source: Medical Humanities - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Tags: COVID-19 Current controversy Source Type: research