We are pleased to announce the upcoming conference hosted by the Eira Initiative in association with the Berkeley Policy Institute: Competing for the Cure: Intellectual Property, Innovation Policy, and Biopharmaceutical Ecosystems (October 29–30, 2026).
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Evergreening's Empirical Chasm: A Working Paper from the Eira Initiative
A working paper from the Eira Initiative examines data on pharmaceutical innovation. The author, Professor Erika Lietzan, finds that the evergreening narrative (which alleges companies patent revisions to drugs to prolong intellectual property protection) is conceptually flawed, misrepresents how patents and exclusivity intersect with drug approval frameworks, and risks misleading policymakers into enacting measures that would punish innovation to the detriment of patients.
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Writing as a guest for The Intangible Investor column in IPWatchdog, David Teece examines the growing use of artificial intelligence, and its implications for the intellectual capital and intellectual property rights of firms.
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