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Crisis Preparedness: Council Approves Framework for Compulsory Licensing in Crisis Situations
October 27, 2025
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Oct. 27 -- The Council of the European Union posted the following news release:

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Crisis preparedness: Council approves framework for compulsory licensing in crisis situations

The Council has today given its final approval to the compulsory licensing regulation. This legislation will allow certain intellectual property rights (such as patents) to be used without the consent of their holders, to ensure the availability of critical prod . . .

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