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Statement, June 2021
Statement by the South Centre on the extension of the transition period for LDCs under the TRIPS Agreement The TRIPS Council decision to extend the TRIPS transition period for LDCs until 1 June 2034 confirms their right to an extension but it (more...)Research Paper 132, June 2021
Interpreting the Flexibilities Under the TRIPS Agreement By Carlos M. Correa While the TRIPS Agreement provides for minimum standards of protection of intellectual property, it leaves a certain degree of policy space for WTO members, whether developed or developing (more...)SouthViews No. 220, 28 June 2021
Improve nexus rule for fair distribution of taxing rights to developing countries By Radhakishan Rawal One of the open issues for Pillar One in the discussion on the taxation of the digital economy is the nexus threshold, which would determine which Multinational (more...)Investment Policy Brief 22, June 2021
Investment Policy Options for Facing COVID-19 Related ISDS Claims By Daniel Uribe and Danish Developing and least developed countries have undertaken a number of measures to fight against the multidimensional impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Such measures and those (more...)Research Paper 131, June 2021
TRIPS Flexibilities and TRIPS-plus Provisions in the RCEP Chapter on Intellectual Property: How Much Policy Space is Retained? By Vitor Henrique Pinto Ido The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) was signed on 15 November 2020 by 15 Asian-Pacific (more...)Policy Brief 95, June 2021
Systemic reform of the international debt architecture is yet to start By Yuefen Li The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed the reform of the international debt architecture to the policy agenda. Up to now policy measures to address the crushing debt burden of developing (more...)RIS & SC Webinar Series, June 2021
TRIPS Waiver: Issues and Challenges Webinar Series Organized by Research and Information System for Developing Countries and South Centre (more...)Documento de Investigación 118, Junio 2021
Repensando la fabricación mundial y local de productos médicos tras el COVID-19 Por Germán Velásquez La crisis sanitaria mundial sin precedentes provocada por la pandemia del coronavirus –COVID-19, durante el primer semestre de 2020, hace que se vuelva a (more...)Policy Brief 94, June 2021
The Role of Courts in Implementing TRIPS Flexibilities: Brazilian Supreme Court Rules Automatic Patent Term Extensions Unconstitutional
By Vitor Henrique Pinto Ido
This policy brief provides a background, summary and analysis of the Brazilian (more...)