A Labour government would make use of compulsory or 'Crown use' licenses to clear the way for drugmakers to make cheaper, generic copies of patented medicines. “We’ll tell the drugs companies ...

In the negotiations of a Design Law Treaty, there is considerable debate on whether countries will be able to ensure disclosure of Traditional Knowledge, Traditional Cultural Expressions and Genetic ...

Pharma industry bodies have slammed a proposal by the European Commission to set up a compulsory licensing (CL) framework for medicines in emergency situations, claiming there is no need for the move.

CENSORSHIP will not be imposed on the Internet in Malaysia under a plan to license social media platforms next year, says the ...

Landowners given compulsory purchase orders to be hit harder after Rachel Reeves’s Budget almost doubles basic rate ...

The rationale behind the coalition government's proposed reform of New Zealand's gun laws sounds reasonable on the face of it ...

You need a valid driver’s license. Car insurance is mandatory ... This is because car insurance is compulsory, or mandatory, for all drivers in most states. The way you get coverage when you ...

Automated license plate readers (ALPR) are being utilized by some law enforcement agencies throughout Oklahoma. A state ...

If the people choose not to govern themselves, should they be forced to do so? For Jason Brennan, compulsory voting is unjust and a petty violation of citizens' liberty. The median non-voter is less ...

Arguments for mandatory or compulsory vaccination must justify the coercive infringement of bodily integrity via the injection of chemicals that permanently affect a body’s inner constitution. Four ...

It’s been 100 years since compulsory voting was introduced for Australian federal elections. After less than 60 per cent of the country’s eligible voters turned out for the 1922 federal election, the ...