在COVID-19疫苗专利活动的全球格局
Eduardo Mercadante1, Timo Minssen2, Kenneth C Shadlen3
1Postdoctoral Research Associate, Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London, 67-69 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3JB, United Kingdom.
Vaccine
|October 20, 2025
概括
针对COVID-19疫苗的全球专利申请揭示了独特的开发和合作模式. 非G7 G20国家在申请和新型疫苗平台方面处于领先地位,并观察到企业和大学伙伴关系的增加.
科学领域:
- 生物技术是生物技术.
- 知识产权法 知识产权法 知识产权法
- 疫苗学 疫苗学 疫苗学
背景情况:
- 对COVID-19疫苗的全球专利申请进行了分析,以了解开发起源和寻求保护的模式.
- 这项研究建立在2023年世界知识产权组织 (WIPO) 报告的基础上,检查了8个疫苗平台的1178个专利家族.
研究的目的:
- 确定COVID-19疫苗开发和专利申请的地理分布.
- 调查企业申请人,个人发明人,大学和研究组织 (URO) 之间的合作模式.
- 将COVID-19疫苗专利活动与更广泛的制药和生物技术专利趋势进行比较.
主要方法:
- 分析了8个平台类别的1178个COVID-19疫苗专利家族.
- 使用关于申请国和申请人类型 (企业,个人,URO) 的WIPO数据.
- 在126个司法管辖区搜索申请,分为G7,非G7,G20和非G20国家.
主要成果:
- 非G7 G20国家是申请最常见的目的地,并产生了最多的专利家族,包括新的平台.
- 在G7和非G20国家的申请中,企业申请者占据主导地位,而在非G7和非G20国家的申请中,URO同样重要.
- UROs专注于传统平台,而企业申请者优先考虑新型平台;COVID-19疫苗专利显示出更频繁的合作,特别是在公司和UROs之间.
结论:
- 与更广泛的制药专利相比,COVID-19疫苗专利表现出明显的地理和协作特征.
- 企业实体和学术机构之间加强合作是COVID-19疫苗创新的关键特征.
- 了解这些模式可以了解全球疫苗研发动态.
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