The unified patent court: Some problems about access to medicines in Portugal

Authors

  • Aquilino Paulo Antunes Faculty of Law, University of Lisbon, Alameda da Universidade – Cidade Universitária, 1649-014 Lisbon – Portugal

Keywords:

Patents; TRIPS; Unified Court; Law No. 62/2011; Compulsory Arbitration

Abstract

The entry into force unreservedly for Portugal, of the Agreement on the Unified Patent Court has unfavorable implications for access to medicines at affordable costs and the sustainability of the National Health Service.

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Published

02-07-2015

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 2 (2015): Law and the Future - A Legal Perspective on Intergenerational Justice

Section

Thematic Issue

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