... TRIPS Agreement rights and obligations reaffirming that Intellectual property protection promotes public health by encouraging the discovery and development of vaccines and medicines vital to patients worldwide. The statement also ...
... TRIPS Agreement “can and should be interpreted and imple- mented in a manner supportive of the WTO members' right to protect public health and, in particular, to promote access to medicines for all.” TRIPS is the agreement on Trade ...
... TRIPS agreement that put the price negotiations on a more level. agreement for drug trade (the so-called TRIPS agreement) essentially handcuffs our drug companies when they ne- gotiate with other countries. It allows a country to violate ...
... agreement governing intellectual property in general for WTO member countries. Known as TRIPS, the agreement sets standards that attempt to strike a balance between providing incentives for invention and allowing people to use existing ...
... (TRIPS) agreement the WTO, the United States has defended patent rights for the pharmaceutical industry. The same agreement. of millions of subsising Western m of seeds ar to the neighbors. ates suce an accord — the ectual ment — into ...
... agreement on Trade Related-Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (Trips). Article 27.3 (b) of the Trips agreement states that member countries .must declare their own laws protecting plant varieties by the year 1999. Tm afraid we can ...
... agreement, were experiencing difficulties n identifying needs and equirements in order to. request assistance. TRIPS is the WTO agree- ment which brought trade and intellectual property together binding the 145 WTO mem- bers to higher ...
... contracts. The Bol added restricting the use of brand names violates the country's commitments to the WTO, specifically on the issue of trade-related intellectual property rights (TRIPs). "The AO would violate (the TRIPs agreement as it ...
... agreed to ratification without parliamentary approval. But when we double-checked with the council at the beginning of this month, a council official denied that claim." . The ... (Trips) agreement under the World Trade Organisation.
... TRIPS accord does not hinder access to medications, he said. "Many delegations said that the TRIPS agreement could provide sufficient flexibility to enable public health needs to be met, if it is properly interpreted and applied," he ...