Intervention by Brazil at WTO General Council on seizure of 500 kilos of...
On this day, 3 February 2009, H.E. Ambassador Roberto AZEVÊDO, Permanent Representative of Brazil to the World Trade Organization (WTO) and other economic organizations in Geneva made the following...
View ArticleDetails emerge of secret ACTA negotiation
There are plans for the next ACTA negotiation to take place in Rabat, Morocco. However, since none of the Obama trade people have been placed at USTR, this might be delayed.The USTR is still...
View ArticleIntervention by the European Communities (EC) at WTO General Council on the...
On 3 February 2009, Ambassador Eckart Guth of the European Communities to the World Trade Organization made the following intervention at the WTO General Council on the subject of the seizure of...
View ArticlePress Advisory: NGO letters to WHO & WTO on Dutch seizures of generic...
February 19, 2009Press Advisory on NGO letters to WHO and WTO on topic of Dutch seizures of generic medicines in-transit from India to Brazil, Colombia and Peru.In response to news about four seizures...
View ArticleSwitzerland’s intellectual property rules are often different from what you...
The US Department of State “2009 Investment Climate Statement for Switzerland” provides an interesting and often unexpected portrait of the intellectual property landscape for a country that is often a...
View ArticleKEI RN 2007:2 Recent examples of compulsory licensing of patents
KEI Research Note 2007:2 [1](A PDF version of this is available here.)Recent examples of the use of compulsory licenses on patents[1]KEI Research Note 2007:2read more
View Article2008 May 14 Cable: Poland wants to cap drug cost effectiveness at 3x GDP/pop....
September 3, 2011From KEI staff review of Wikileaks cables (http://keionline.org/wikileaks)On May 14, 2008, The US Embassy in Warsaw sent a cable that discussed additions to the list of pharmaceutical...
View ArticleCables on Poland Reimbursements for pharmaceutical drugs
From KEI staff review of Wikileaks cables (http://keionline.org/wikileaks)The US Department of States has been deeply involved in pushing the Poland government to provide more industry favorable rules...
View ArticleCables on New Zealand and pharmaceutical drugs
September 2, 2011From KEI staff review of Wikileaks cables (http://keionline.org/wikileaks)The following are 28 cables sent from the US Embassy in Wellington, New Zealand, that mention pharmaceuticals,...
View ArticleNew Zealand measures to prevent parallel trade in medicine from NZ to US
Wikileaks has published 28 cables, dated July 13, 2004 to February 9, 2010, from the US Embassy in Wellington, New Zealand that mention pharmaceuticals (See list here:...
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Cable: US Government collaboration with drug companies to lobby the Finnish...
This July 9, 2008 cable concerns the collaboration between the US government and the pharmaceutical industry to lobby Finland on the pricing of pharmaceutical drugs. The cable was written by Michael A...
View ArticleCables that mention Novartis
September 6, 2011 KEI staff review of Wikileaks cables (http://keionline.org/wikileaks)Feb 28, 2003 | Turkey | Consulate Istanbul | Differences Among U.s. Firms Give Rise To New Association Of...
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France gets an A+ from the US for its anti-consumer intellectual property...
Hillary Clinton and Nicolas Sarkozy, March 14, 2011President Obama and Mark Pekala, June 6, 2009, ParisFrance gets an A+ from the US for its anti consumer intellectual property related policiesread more
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Dominican Republic: December 2009 meeting between PhRMA and US Embassy to...
September 10, 2011 KEI StaffChristopher Lambert was Deputy Chief of Mission for the United States Embassy in Santo DomingoThis is a cable written by Christopher Lambert, then the Deputy Chief of...
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Vietnam cables: Data exclusivity should be automatic, comprehensive,...
Michael W. Michalak, former Ambassador to Vietnam, pressured Vietnam on behalf of PhRMA.Cables recently published by Wikileaks illustrate the degree to which the U.S. has been engaged in writing laws...
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