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Restricting IP Rights Will Leave Us Ill-prepared for Future Threats to Global Health
March 16, 2023Global IP rights were foundational in fostering the necessary collaborations and partnerships that helped the world invest in innovation and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. The WHO zero-draft of the pandemic preparedness accord undermines these rights, including harmful and unnecessary restrictions that will leave us ill-prepared for future health crises. Learn why strengthening the IP ecosystem is the only way to prevent, prepare for and respond to threats to global health.