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Drugs, Drugs Everywhere But Just Not For The Poor, Srividhya Ragavan
Drugs, Drugs Everywhere But Just Not For The Poor, Srividhya Ragavan
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The objective for this article is to understand the legitimacy and limitations of US involvement in another country’s sovereign actions taken expressly in the public interest, or to protect public health, such as the compulsory licensing of pharmaceuticals.
Five Decades Of Intellectual Property And Global Development, Peter K. Yu
Five Decades Of Intellectual Property And Global Development, Peter K. Yu
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The 2016-2017 biennium marks the historical milestones of several major pro-development initiatives relating to intellectual property law and policy. These important milestones include the Intellectual Property Conference of Stockholm in 1967, the adoption of the Declaration on the Right to Development (UNDRD) in 1986 and the establishment of the WIPO Development Agenda in 2007.
On January 1, 2016, the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) also came into force. Adopted by the UN General Assembly in September 2015, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development featured 17 SDGs and 169 targets. Prominently mentioned in Target 3.b of SDG 3 are the WTO …