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2022
# Intellectual Property
Vaccine patent waiver will allow poorer countries access Covid-19 vaccines, IP law expert to tell TDs
The proposed waiver would allow poorer countries to access key Covid-19 vaccine technology.
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May 11th 2022, 6:00 AM
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Opinion: To solve Covid-19 vaccine inequity Ireland should support the TRIPS waiver
Two legal experts say there is no legal or moral reason why the waver on vaccine patents cannot be encouraged.
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Dec 19th 2021, 7:30 AM
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Seanad passes motion calling on Government to support vaccine intellectual property waiver
The Government withdrew their counter-motion after two coalition Senators refused to support it.
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Dec 16th 2021, 10:31 AM
# Explainer
Pressure grows for patent waiver amid 'Covid vaccine apartheid' - so what's Ireland's position?
A mock funeral will be held outside Leinster House today to protest the Government’s support for EU’s efforts to block the TRIPS waiver.
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Nov 30th 2021, 12:42 PM
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Irish pharma lobby criticises Covid vaccine IP waiver but campaigners say drugmakers have 'lost the argument'
Amnesty boss Colm O’Gorman has accused drug companies of ‘reprehensible scaremongering’.
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May 6th 2021, 5:23 PM
# Vaccines
'We want to have families left to go back to': Medics here say Ireland must help India tackle huge Covid-19 wave
Indian healthcare workers in Ireland are “sacrificing ever seeing some family again” in order to care for people here amid the pandemic.
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Apr 27th 2021, 12:05 AM