Der Patentschutz und das Institut der Zwangslizenz in der Europäischen Union

The problems of access to a patent caused by refusals to license a patent have recently given rise to the question of whether the instrumentalization of the compulsory license could offer a solution. Sonia Elisabeth Koikkara studies the extent to which patent law is covered and shaped by substantive and procedural law in the European Union and the extent to which EU law provides for the granting of compulsory licenses.