On the recordMay 11, 2021
The administration believes strongly in intellectual property protections, but in service of ending this pandemic, supports a waiver of those protections for COVID-19 vaccines.
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congress.govThe administration believes strongly in intellectual property protections, but in service of ending this pandemic, supports a waiver of those protections for COVID-19 vaccines.
Supports waiving intellectual property protections for COVID-19 vaccines to address the pandemic.
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