South Africa, Pharmaceuticals and Intellectual Property
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Revision as of 04:27, 9 July 2007
Government uses parallel importing to achieve cheaper drugs for AIDS.
28 companies sue SA Govt. Massive outcry.
Development of TAC.
Role of MSF and CPTech.
Companies withdraw and pay Govt costs
Flow-on to April 2001 conference and differential pricing and then to Doha (December 2001) with its re-affirmation of compulsory licensing and for export (Doha Statement on Public Health).
CPTech report (2001) [[1]]
Treatment Action Campaign [[2]]
