IGBA Favors WHO System Over Originator Database

In the final of three exclusive interviews, IGBA chair Jim Keon and secretary general Suzette Kox provide the latest update on global issues affecting the off-patent industries, including originator intellectual-property tactics in the form of the WIPO’s and IFPMA’s Pat-INFORMED database.

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The IGBA’s Secretary General And Chair Give Us The Latest On Global Issues Affecting The Generics And Biosimilars Industries • Source: Shutterstock

As the global industry association for generics and biosimilars companies, the International Generic and Biosimilar medicines Association (IGBA) is perfectly positioned to take an international view of the intellectual property landscape.

Recently, IGBA chair Jim Keon – who is also president of the Canadian Generic Pharmaceutical Association (CGPA) – and newly-appointed secretary general Suzette Kox (Also see "Kox Named As...

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