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En abril de 2023, la Comisión Europea adoptó propuestas reglamentarias por las que se introducían un certificado complementario de protección (CCP) unitario y un procedimiento centralizado de evaluación de los CCP para los medicamentos. Este estudio analiza las posibles repercusiones de estas propuestas en el acceso a los medicamentos, la carga administrativa para los solicitantes y el coste para los sistemas nacionales de salud. Este documento ha sido elaborado por el Departamento Temático de Derechos ...

The coronavirus pandemic has rekindled the global debate on whether the multilateral trade regime for intellectual property rights (IPR) protection limits access to essential medical products. Despite embedded flexibilities in the World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Trade-related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS), India and South Africa, co-sponsored by a large number of developing countries, submitted an initial proposal for a temporary waiver in response to Covid-19 in October 2020, ...

El 13 de febrero de 2019 los negociadores del Parlamento y del Consejo acordaron la modificación de la normativa de la Unión en materia de protección mediante patente de los medicamentos genéricos y biosimilares. El Parlamento tiene previsto someter a votación el texto transaccional, aprobado por su Comisión de Asuntos Jurídicos (JURI), en su segundo período parcial de sesiones de abril.

This document summarises the presentations and discussions of the workshop on access to medicines, held at the European Parliament in Brussels on Thursday 14 July 2016. The purpose of the workshop was to discuss the latest trends and the current situation as regards the availability of affordable medicines in Europe, to present a range of EU initiatives, and to raise awareness on prices, accessibility, acceptability, affordability and availability of medicines in the EU. During the first part of ...

Today the internet is at the heart of the new digital society. It is a communication tool but it can also be used to offer and to access online a vast range of commercial and cultural services or content. Policy-makers are trying to clarify the respective rights and obligations of consumers, creators of content and intermediaries who interact on the internet, and to make sure that innovation and fair competition can flourish. This note has been prepared for the European Youth Event, taking place ...

This study describes the challenges for competition policy in relation to the digital economy. It explores the specific characteristics of digital economy markets and how these characteristics impact competition policy. The study focusses on competition policy and its instruments such as anti-trust laws, merger regulation, State aid and sector regulation. Neighbouring policy fields such as copyright and data protection are outlined where important but not analysed in detail. This study was prepared ...