China and India stay on US IPR priority watch
This article was originally published in SRA
Executive Summary
China and India remain on the priority watch list of countries that the US says cause the "most significant" concern in terms of insufficient intellectual property rights (IPR) protection or enforcement or limited market access for those relying on IPR protection. Initiatives from both countries in the area of compulsory licensing, for example, attract specific mention in the latest annual "Special 301" report from the US Trade Representative on the adequacy and effectiveness of IPR protection and enforcement around the world1,2.