Zoe Bollinger
Feb 19, 2015
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Vatican weighs in on pharma patents, asks for "creative approach" to intellectual property necessary for health care
The Holy See on Wednesday urged that “a creative and innovative approach” to intellectual property be taken in order to assure medicines get to the people who need them. “Application of the intellectual property instruments, as it currently prevails in many parts of the world, interferes with the right to health." says the Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations