From piracy capital to IP hub: Intellectual property rights must remain key to Singapore's success

Intellectual property rights must remain key to Singapore's success. The Republic must not erode them as neighbouring countries have with the compulsory licensing of drugs.

Donovan Choy For The Straits Times
Updated
Jul 10, 2019, 06:29 AM
Published
Jul 10, 2019, 05:00 AM
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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on July 10, 2019, with the headline From piracy capital to IP hub: Intellectual property rights must remain key to Singapore's success. Subscribe

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