IPI Policy Basics: What Is Intellectual Property and Why Is it Important? (Audio: Podcast)
In honor of World IP Day, IPI President Tom Giovanetti and Research Fellow Bartlett Cleland discuss why intellectual property protection is important, and why IPI hosts annual World IP Day Policy Briefings.
IPI Policy Basics: Prescription Drug Development and the Miracle of the Covid-19 Vaccine(s) (Audio: Podcast)
IPI Resident Scholar Dr. Merrill Matthews describes some of the hurdles of prescription drug development, why the development of the Covid-19 vaccines is such a success story, and what we might learn from this experience. With comments by IPI president Tom Giovanetti.
IPI Policy Basics: Why Prescription Drug Importation Is a Bad Idea (Audio: Podcast)
Importing drugs from other countries was first embraced by Democrats and now by some Republicans as a way of lowering Americans’ drug spending. But if there’s such a great demand, why has it never worked when implemented at scale? And why won’t anyone take FL Governor Ron DeSantis’ $30 million offer for a company to implement it in Florida? Hint: It might have to do with Medicare Part D, generic drugs, and the danger of counterfeiting.
Prescription Drug Prices | KRLD In Depth (Audio: Podcast)
It's an issue that plagues many Americans; high prices of much-needed prescription drugs, and how to pay for them.
Indications the Trump Impeachment is Political Grandstanding Part 2 (Audio: Interview)
In this second part of an interview with radio host Mike Siegel on WBEN (Buffalo, NY), IPI's Dr. Merrill Matthews continues his discussion on the reasons we know the Trump impeachment is political grandstanding. Further, he and the host discuss intellectual property and trade policies with China and Mexico.
Other Nations Should Pay Their 'Fair Share' To Combat Drug Costs (Audio: Interview)
In a conversation with KMED’s Bill Meyer, Merrill Matthews shares his thoughts on President Trump’s State of the Union address and how the administration is planning to combat rising drug prices-- and it’s not through Democrat-style price controls.
Tackling Drug Prices Through Better Trade Deals (Audio: Interview)
Talking with Mike Siegel, Merrill Matthews discusses President Trump’s State of the Union pledge to bring down the high cost of prescription drugs, which Matthews says can be done through renegotiating bilateral trade deals.
2017 World IP Day: The Supreme Court on Patents—Where Is it Going?
Dmitry Karshtedt, Associate Professor of Law, George Washington University Law School addresses legal issues of the intellectual property discussions.
2017 World IP Day: Can AI Be Patented?
Larissa Park, Partner, DLA Piper discusses artificial intelligence as it relates to patent protection.
2017 World IP Day: The Threat to Innovation from the U.N. High Level Panel on Access to Medicine
Stephen Ezell, Vice President, Global Innovation Policy, The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation speaks on the role of the United Nations in patent protection.
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