The cost of trials used to support the initial FDA approval of risdiplam (Evrysdi)
Author: James Love
WHO Pandemic agreement text as of Saturday, 12 April 2025 at 09:05
This is the pandemic agreement text, as of today. Negotiations are resumed Tuesday, but this is what people expect to be in the fine agreement. Green is supposed to mean the text is final. The EU still not in agreement… Continue Reading
Roundtable on negotiating text for a WIPO Broadcast Treaty, April 3, 2025
(UPDATE: A recording of the event is available on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNw57Jps7z8) KEI will host an informal roundtable on the WIPO broadcast treaty text that will be discussed at the WIPO SCCR 46 meeting from April 7 to April… Continue Reading
KEI’s comments on the NITRD AI Action Plan
KEI Responses to Questions from HHS, USTR, Copyright Office and USPTO, Following Testimony at the 2025 Special 301 Review Hearing (docket number USTR-2024-0023)
The USTR Special 301 Committee presented KEI with four questions in follow-up to our earlier comments. Below are the questions and KEI’s responses, also available as PDF: KEI-Responses-to-Hearing-Questions-2025-Special-301 KEI Responses to Hearing Questions – 2025 Special 301 Review (docket number… Continue Reading
KEI submission to the UK IP office consultation on AI and Copyright
Day 5 of WHO INB 13, negotiations on a pandemic agreement
The text as of February 21, 2025. Proposal_for_WHO_Pandemic_Agreement_E -Onscreen 21 February KEI’s morning intervention: KEI thanks the WHO for approving a 1pm side event, in room W1, where several NGOs will provide reflections on this negotiation. On a different note,… Continue Reading
Day 3 of WHO INB 13, negotiations on a pandemic agreement
Some notes on the informal negotiations on the footnote in Article 11 on the nature of the provisions for transfer of technology in the agreement. Mutually Agreed Process (MAP) With regard to the informal negotiations over the footnote to Article… Continue Reading
Day 2 of WHO INB negotiations on a pandemic agreement.
These are notes from KEI’s February 18 morning intervention: Regarding the footnote to Article 11, on technology transfer, there has been a long standing dispute over the use of words or phrases like voluntary, mutually agreed terms, in the context… Continue Reading
Day 1 of INB13, the WHO negotiations on a pandemic agreement.
Some notes on day 1 of the WHO INB 13 negotiations a pandemic agreement. The Feb 6, 2025 version of the negotiating text is here: 6Feb2025-INB-text This is note from KEI’s morning intervention on the footnote in Article 11 on… Continue Reading