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Update from the World Health Assembly - May 20
Live Twitter updates from the 62nd World Health Assembly: www.twitter.com/patientspatents Discussions on issues of public health and innovation have been further delayed. They were to be discussed y… more →
Patients and Patents
United Nations plans to emerge as the controlling government: How declaring a pandemic enlarges the United Nations power.
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martijo wrote 3 months ago: PPJG Original Article Author: Marti Oakley (C) Posted August 22, 2009 at 2:33CST In 2005, the In … more →
Update from the World Health Assembly - May 20
Patients and Patents wrote 6 months ago: Live Twitter updates from the 62nd World Health Assembly: www.twitter.com/patientspatents Discussio … more →
WHO public consultation on innovative R&D financing
Patients and Patents wrote 8 months ago: The World Health Organization has recently opened a public online consultation focused on identifyin … more →
Incentives for Research into Neglected Tropical Diseases
Patients and Patents wrote 10 months ago: One of the many topics that have been discussed in the wake of the WHO’s intergovernmental wor … more →
Members of WHO Expert Working Group on R&D Financing announced
Patients and Patents wrote 1 year ago: IP Watch reports that the World Health Organization has released a long-awaited list of high-level e … more →
Director of PAHO blogs about annual meeting, public health and innovation
Patients and Patents wrote 1 year ago: The Director of the Pan-American Health Organization (Mirta Roses) stated in her blog that this year … more →
Pan-American stakeholders speak out on innovation and public health
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Patients and Patents wrote 1 year ago: As the Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO) meets this week in Washington D.C., so too did a grou … more →
WHO offers few details on progress of global health and IP strategy
Patients and Patents wrote 1 year ago: IP Watch released the following report on the World Health Organization’s Intergovernmental Working … more →
Who Profits from Patents being voided?
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Dr. D. Wayne Taylor wrote 1 year ago: Everyone is upset about the price of gasoline at the pumps. Yet I keep reminding myself that there … more →
What was the final outcome of the IGWG anyway?
Patients and Patents wrote 1 year ago: After all the talk, all the negotiations late into the night, all the lobbying and the mud slinging, … more →
Report on the IGWG
Patients and Patents wrote 1 year ago: The World Health Organization recently posted a news release stating that: the <World> Health … more →
Patents are the wrong target
Patients and Patents wrote 1 year ago: Much as the WHO’s IGWG draft strategy on public health, innovation and intellectual property r … more →
Anti-IP Special Interests Continue to Pursue Strategies at IGWG that Benefit Grey Market Suppliers and Others that Profit from Their Agenda
Patients and Patents wrote 1 year ago: At the World Health Organization meetings, a myriad of special interest groups are aggressively lobb … more →
Overview of the IGWG draft plan
Patients and Patents wrote 1 year ago: The WHO’s Intergovernmental Working Group on Public Health, Innovation and Intellectual Proper … more →
Truth from the front lines
Dr. D. Wayne Taylor wrote 1 year ago: I had the pleasure of attending the Patients and Patents reception and workshop in Geneva on the eve … more →
Patients speak out on global health and innovation - May 15, 2008
Patients and Patents wrote 1 year ago: On May 15th (the eve of the 61st World Health Assembly), patient representatives from around the wor … more →
Outcomes from the Second Session of the IGWG
Patients and Patents wrote 1 year ago: The World Health Organization’s Intergovernmental Working Group on Public Health, Innovation and Int … more →
The relationship between intellectual property (IP) rights & drug efficacy and safety
Patients and Patents wrote 1 year ago: Without any meaningful input from patients, intense efforts are underway at the WHO to weaken – or d … more →
Patients Matter and So Does Our Voice
Liz Helms wrote 1 year ago: In a previous posting on the evils of Big Pharma, Robert Weissman suggests, “a successful conclusion … more →
