Vietnam Proposes Tighter Drug Patent Protection, Aiming to Improve Patient Access
A Vietnamese National Assembly delegate has proposed amending intellectual property laws to tighten conditions for drug patent protection, aiming to prevent prolonged monopolies and improve patient access to affordable medicines. The discussion also touched upon intellectual property rights related to AI.
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