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Patents, Copyright and Competition: Assessing the Impact of Trade Deals on Canada
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Citation | Schwanen Daniel. 2017. "Patents, Copyright and Competition: Assessing the Impact of Trade Deals on Canada". Research. Toronto: C.D. Howe Institute |
Page Title: | Patents, Copyright and Competition: Assessing the Impact of Trade Deals on Canada – C.D. Howe Institute |
Article Title: | Patents, Copyright and Competition: Assessing the Impact of Trade Deals on Canada |
URL: | https://cdhowe.org/publication/patents-copyright-and-competition-assessing-impact-trade-deals-canada/ |
Published Date: | March 30, 2017 |
Accessed Date: | March 19, 2025 |
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Controversial changes to drug patent and copyright rules required under Canada’s recent trade deals will have manageable side effects, according to a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Patents, Copyright and Competition: Assessing the Impact of Trade Deals on Canada,” authors Daniel Schwanen and Aaron Jacobs review claims that strengthened protection for patents and copyright would result in a dramatic increase in healthcare costs as well as copyright payments, and provide some estimates of their own.
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