Comparative Patent Law

PatentX:NLUD

  • Arul George Scaria (National Law School of India University, Bengaluru)

This syllabus is based on the PatentX course syllabus prepared by Prof. William Fisher and Prof. Ruth Okediji. The course uses a hybrid pedagogical approach with synchronous and asynchronous learning.

11 Module 11: Patents and the Global Health Crisis 11 Module 11: Patents and the Global Health Crisis

11.1. Lecture videos

Lecture videos

11.2. Fisher & Syed, A War Not Easily Won (draft 2020), chapter 3

Fisher & Syed, A War Not Easily Won (draft 2020), chapter 3

11.3. Colleen Chien & Evan Hastings, “Spurring and Clearing the Path for Open COVID Innovation Through Contextual Patent Disclosure” (May 20, 2020)

Colleen Chien & Evan Hastings, “Spurring and Clearing the Path for Open COVID Innovation Through Contextual Patent Disclosure” (May 20, 2020)

11.4. Thambisetty et al., "The TRIPS Intellectual Property Waiver Proposal: Creating the Right Incentives in Patent Law and Politics to end the COVID-19 Pandemic." (2021)

Thambisetty et al., "The TRIPS Intellectual Property Waiver Proposal: Creating the Right Incentives in Patent Law and Politics to end the COVID-19 Pandemic." (2021)

11.5. Bryan Mercurio, "The IP Waiver for COVID-19: Bad Policy, Bad Precedent."

Bryan Mercurio, "The IP Waiver for COVID-19: Bad Policy, Bad Precedent."

11.6. In re: Distribution of Essential Supplies and Services During the Pandemic (Supreme Court of India, 2021)

In re: Distribution of Essential Supplies and Services During the Pandemic (Supreme Court of India, 2021)