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Counterfeit Medicines In WTO Dispute Process, Heating Up At WHO

By Intellectual Property Watch

The international policy debate over counterfeit medicines and legitimate generics escalated today. Brazil and India took the first step in the World Trade Organization dispute settlement process for treatment of generics medicines falsely labelled counterfeit in Europe, and nongovernmental organisations from both sides of the issue issued new releases stating their positions on the issues at the neighbouring World Health Organization.

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Full post as published by Intellectual Property Watch on May 12, 2010 (boomark / email).