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Congressmen Criticize U.S. Trade Representative over Special 301 Report

By Donald Zuhn, Kevin Noonan, Chris Singer, Sherri Oslick, and Jason Derry

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By Kevin E. Noonan -- Four Congressman recently stepped into the crisis in world drug pricing, sending a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Susan Schwab last Thursday. The letter, signed by Congressman Charles Rangel (NY-15th Dist.), Congressman Rahm Emanuel (IL-5th Dist.), Congressman Sander Levin (MI-12th Dist.), and Congressman Chris Van Hollen (MD-8th Dist.), criticizes Ms. Schwab for a statement in the 2008 Special 301 Report regarding Thailand's granting of compulsory licenses for patented drugs (see "U.S. Continues Efforts to Protect Patent Rights Abroad"). The criticism seems to be based on the Congressmen's concern over unequal distribution of drugs globally, and...

Full post as published by Patent Docs on July 02, 2008 (boomark / email).

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