Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/10419/232244 
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Year of Publication: 
2020
Series/Report no.: 
Research Paper No. 120
Publisher: 
South Centre, Geneva
Abstract: 
This report provides an analysis of patents covering medicines in trials to treat COVID-19. The aim of the report is to support national patent offices and interested parties in developing countries with information that can serve as guidance for the examination of the claims contained in relevant patents or patent applications. The medicines considered for the patent analysis in this report are remdesivir, ruxolitinib and favipiravir, and the biotherapeutics tocilizumab, siltuximab and sarilumab.
Subjects: 
Access to Medicines
Affordable Medicines
Biotherapeutics
Coronavirus
COVID-19
European Union (EU)
Favipiravir
France
Global Health
Health
India
Intellectual Property
Pandemic
Patent
Public Health
Remdesivir
Ruxolitinib
Sarilumab
Siltuximab
Tocilizumab
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
United States (US)
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Document Type: 
Research Report
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