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CHAPTER F-6
International Trade, Intellectual
Property, and Innovation Policy:
Lessons from a Pandemic
Jeremy de Beer* and E. Richard Gold**
Abstract
This chapter addresses intersections among international trade law,
intellectual property rights, and domestic innovation policies to pre-
vent, detect, and treat pandemics. Structural issues with Canada’s
innovation system affected preparedness for this pandemic and,
unless remedied, will impede responses to future crises. In this chap-
ter, we suggest aligning domestic and international policy measures
to nuance Canada’s approach to intellectual property and accelerate
Canada’s global contributions through open science.
Résumé
Commerce international, propriété intellectuelle et politique
d’innovation : les leçons d’une pandémie
Ce chapitre traite des recoupements entre le droit commercial inter-
national, les droits de propriété intellectuelle et les politiques natio-
nales d’innovation pour prévenir, détecter et traiter les pandémies.
Les problèmes structurels du système d’innovation canadien ont
affecté la préparation à cette pandémie et, s’ils ne sont pas corrigés,
*. Full Professor at the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Law.
** James McGill Professor with McGill University’s Faculty of Law and a senior
fellow at the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI).
VULNERABLE
The Law, Policy and Ethics of COVID-19
- Title
- VULNERABLE
- Subtitle
- The Law, Policy and Ethics of COVID-19
- Authors
- Vanessa MacDonnell
- Jane Philpott
- Sophie Thériault
- Sridhar Venkatapuram
- Publisher
- Ottawa Press
- Date
- 2020
- Language
- English
- License
- CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
- ISBN
- 9780776636429
- Size
- 15.2 x 22.8 cm
- Pages
- 648
- Categories
- Coronavirus
- International