Intellectual Property and Trade

Taking Stock: How Global Biotechnology Benefits from Intellectual Property Rights June 19, 2012 This report examines the role played by IPRs in both upstream and downstream phases of the...	Bringing Innovation to Neglected Disease Research and Development: Joint Report by BIO and BIO Ventures for Global Health June 18, 2012 BIO Ventures for Global Health (BVGH) and the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) have...
IP: Imperative for Innovation March 29, 2011 Patent systems can provide an advantage to society by rewarding the development of new...	BIO Bioprospecting Guidelines July 1, 2005

Key Documents

March 21 2013

BIO commends the Government of Peru for its endeavor to create a pathway for the approval of biological and biotechnological products....

February 22 2013

BIO commends the government of Colombia for taking steps towards developing regulatory requirements for the registry of medicines of...

February 8 2013

Biotechnology companies provide unique benefits to the United States and the world. In the health care sector alone, the industry has...

February 1 2013

BIO respectfully submits both questions and comments for the National Health Surveillance Agency’s (ANVISA) consideration on the...

January 18 2013

Given the importance of protections for basic biotechnology inventions to the survival of the biotechnology sector in India, BIO has...

May 14 2013

Washington, D.C. (May 13, 2013) Jim Greenwood, president and CEO of the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO)...

February 21 2011

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Monday, February 21, 2011) - The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) stresses the critical...

April 17 2007

WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 16, 2007) -- The following statement was issued today by Biotechnology Industry Organization...