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1 May 2026NewsAmericasLiz Hockley

Brussels under scrutiny for IP policy as US flags risks to innovation

The Office of the US Trade Representative has placed the EU on its Watch List, outlining concerns about pharma legislation, GIs and digital copyright.

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