The Inter University Centre for IPR Studies in association with HRD Chair on IPR, Cochin University of Science & Technology is organizing the third Annual Workshop for law students on Rethinking Intellectual Property Rights at Kochi, Kerala from January 10 to 12, 2013.
Theme: Patents and Access to Medicine for All
Sub-themes:
•Patents and the concept of public health
•Drug discovery, development, delivery and patent protection- the problem of ever-greening
•Test data protection and its implications for development of generics
•Issues on access to medicine after Doha – the problems of compulsory licenses
•Use of TRIPS flexibilities on exhaustion of rights – problems of parallel import
•Access to medicine for all – Alternatives to patent system – the Role of WHO/Beyond TRIPS possibilities
Fee: No registration fee. Lunch and accommodation too will be provided free of cost.
Deadlines:
Submission of Abstract: August 15th, 2012
Submission of Full Paper: 30th September 2012
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