Richard C. Owens: On vaccine patents, the logic of bandits

Perhaps private enterprise and intellectual property have never served us so well as during the COVID-19 pandemic when, with sudden vaccines and numerous new therapies, the life sciences industry saved the world. In spite of that, short-sighted and spiteful people argue for seizing the intellectual property, of all types, relating to COVID-19 vaccines, therapies and … Continue reading Richard C. Owens: On vaccine patents, the logic of bandits