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Progresa la reunión sobre preparación para la gripe aviar; el tema de la PI aún sin resolver

23/12/2008 by Catherine Saez, Intellectual Property Watch Leave a Comment

Por Kaitlin Mara Se logró un gran avance en la reunión sobre preparación para una gripe pandémica, celebrada por la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) en diciembre: los delegados presentes buscaron –y encontraron– una manera de satisfacer a los Estados Miembros cuyos puntos de vista divergen en cuanto a la necesidad de tener acceso […]

Filed Under: Español, Health & IP, Technical Cooperation/ Technology Transfer, WHO

Progrès lors de la réunion sur la préparation en cas de grippe pandémique, même si les question de propriété intellectuelle restent à résoudre

23/12/2008 by Kaitlin Mara for Intellectual Property Watch Leave a Comment

Des avancées significatives ont été réalisées lors de la réunion intergouvernementale sur la préparation en cas de grippe pandémique organisée par l’Organisation mondiale de la santé (OMS) au début du mois de décembre : les délégations présentes ont essayé avec succès de contenter les opinions divergentes des États membres sur le besoin d’un accès aux […]

Filed Under: Français, Health & IP, Patents/Designs/Trade Secrets, Technical Cooperation/ Technology Transfer, WHO

Last-Minute Progress Made On Pandemic Flu; More Still To Come

15/12/2008 by Kaitlin Mara for Intellectual Property Watch 1 Comment

By Kaitlin Mara Significant strides were made at last week’s World Health Organization meeting on pandemic influenza preparedness, as assembled delegates searched for – and found – a way to satisfy member states’ differing views on the need for access to viruses and related biological materials and the need for access to vaccines and other […]

Filed Under: News, Access to Knowledge/ Education, Biodiversity/Genetic Resources/Biotech, English, Health & IP, Patents/Designs/Trade Secrets, Technical Cooperation/ Technology Transfer, WHO

Lamy invita a los Miembros de la OMC descontentos a que usen el examen del Acuerdo sobre los ADPIC y la Salud Pública

12/12/2008 by Catherine Saez, Intellectual Property Watch Leave a Comment

Por William New Se afirma hace un tiempo que no están funcionando las disposiciones de la Organización Mundial del Comercio (OMC) destinadas a incrementar el acceso a los medicamentos de los países pobres. En respuesta a estas afirmaciones, el Director General de la OMC, Pascal Lamy, comentó el pasado martes que si los Miembros están […]

Filed Under: Enforcement, Español, Health & IP, Human Rights, Patents/Designs/Trade Secrets, Technical Cooperation/ Technology Transfer, WTO/TRIPS

Pascal Lamy invite les membres de l’OMC mécontents à utiliser le réexamen de l’Accord sur les ADPIC et la santé publique

12/12/2008 by Catherine Saez, Intellectual Property Watch Leave a Comment

Par William New Mardi, face aux allégations de longue date qui nient l’efficacité des règles de l’Organisation mondiale du commerce (OMC) visant à améliorer l’accès aux médicaments dans les pays pauvres, le Directeur général de l’OMC, Pascal Lamy, a appelé les membres mécontents à utiliser le mécanisme de réexamen annuel de ces règles. « C’est […]

Filed Under: Enforcement, Français, Health & IP, Human Rights, Patents/Designs/Trade Secrets, Technical Cooperation/ Technology Transfer, WTO/TRIPS

Accélération des efforts de l’Afrique dans la lutte anti-contrefaçon menée par les pays développés

12/12/2008 by Catherine Saez, Intellectual Property Watch Leave a Comment

Par Nick Wadhams pour Intellectual Property Watch NAIROBI, KENYA – Suite à la crainte d’un déferlement sur l’Afrique de contrefaçons de médicaments et de pesticides, l’organisme international chargé de l’application des lois INTERPOL ouvre la voie vers un renforcement des efforts et des moyens pour que les autorités soient conscientes de la menace planant sur […]

Filed Under: Venues, Africa, Enforcement, Français, Health & IP, Human Rights, Patents/Designs/Trade Secrets, Regional Policy, Technical Cooperation/ Technology Transfer, Trademarks/Geographical Indications/Domains

WHO Members Slow To Bridge Disagreements At Pandemic Flu Meeting

11/12/2008 by Kaitlin Mara for Intellectual Property Watch 1 Comment

By Kaitlin Mara Four days into one-week “critical” negotiations on pandemic influenza preparedness, World Health Organization members had yet to tackle areas of core disagreement and participants were expressing doubt as to whether consensus can be achieved by week’s end. Details on the definition of “Pandemic Influenza Preparedness (PIP) Biological Materials,” on the content of […]

Filed Under: News, Biodiversity/Genetic Resources/Biotech, English, Health & IP, Human Rights, Patents/Designs/Trade Secrets, Technical Cooperation/ Technology Transfer, WHO

Generic Drugmakers, Activists Praise Lamy; Gurry Defends ‘Respect’ For IP

11/12/2008 by William New, Intellectual Property Watch Leave a Comment

By William New Generic pharmaceutical producers have grown in importance in recent years despite or because of intellectual property rights, and at their annual meeting this week in Geneva they attracted the leaders of the primary intergovernmental institutions engaged in IP rights policy. Generic industry representatives and access to medicines activists praised an opening speech […]

Filed Under: News, Biodiversity/Genetic Resources/Biotech, Enforcement, English, Health & IP, Human Rights, Patents/Designs/Trade Secrets, Technical Cooperation/ Technology Transfer, Trademarks/Geographical Indications/Domains, WIPO, WTO/TRIPS

An Alternative Proposal For Enhancing Developing Country Access To Patented Medicines

10/12/2008 by Wagdy Sawahel for Intellectual Property Watch Leave a Comment

By Wagdy Sawahel for Intellectual Property Watch An intellectual property model intended to preserve the structure of patent protection while adding balance for developing countries has been proposed to provide incentives for innovators to contribute toward the alleviation of suffering in developing countries in dire need of patented medicines largely owned by rich countries. This […]

Filed Under: Features, Venues, Africa, Asia/Pacific, Biodiversity/Genetic Resources/Biotech, English, Health & IP, Human Rights, Latin America/Caribbean, Patents/Designs/Trade Secrets, Regional Policy, Technical Cooperation/ Technology Transfer, WHO, WTO/TRIPS

Lamy Challenges Discontented WTO Members To Use TRIPS Public Health Review

09/12/2008 by William New, Intellectual Property Watch Leave a Comment

By William New Confronted with longstanding assertions that World Trade Organization rules intended to bring greater access to medicines to poor countries are not working, WTO Director General Pascal Lamy said Tuesday discontented members should use the annual review of those rules if they have a complaint. “It is precisely to address these kinds of […]

Filed Under: News, Enforcement, English, Health & IP, Human Rights, Patents/Designs/Trade Secrets, Technical Cooperation/ Technology Transfer, WTO/TRIPS

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