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Using IP to accelerate product development and ensure access

A guest blog post by Margaret McGlynn, President and CEO of the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative

Photo courtesy IAVI

Did you enjoy our PDP mini-series from August? This is a guest blog post from the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) that gives a deeper insight on how IAVI handles IP issues.

A Musical Idea: Joint IP management in global health

A guest blog post on the R4D consultation event on patent pools

In The Gridlock Economy, Columbia Law School professor Michael Heller explains how too much ownership wrecks markets, stops innovation, and costs lives. Ownership itself isn’t the problem, he writes; it’s that today’s increasingly complex economies get stuck in yesterday’s property rights management.