Amending Section 84 Patents Act 1983 to encompass the health flexibilities leverage accorded by article 31bis TRIPS agreement

• Main Authors: Hingun, Mohsin, Mohamed Nizamuddin, Rahamatthunnisa
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: College of Law Government and International Studies, Utara Malaysia (UUM) 2020
• Subjects: K1401 Intellectual Property
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/78065/2/Art%20to%20UUMJLS%20Dec%202019.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/78065/12/78065%20Amending%20Section.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/78065/; http://www.uumjls.uum.edu.my/index.php/forthcoming-articles
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

The significance of this study lies in its proposal to insert an appropriate provision into the Patents Act 1983 to embody the provisions of Article 31bis TRIPS Agreement. The methodology adopted in this study is library-based, and relies extensively on primary sources such as the Paris Convention,...