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WHO: No Evidence Of Misleading On Counterfeit Medicines

By Intellectual Property Watch

There is no evidence that the work of the World Health Organization has been misled or misled its members on the issue of fake or dangerous drugs, representatives of the UN organisation told journalists today. Nor is the WHO yet ready to drop use of the term 'counterfeit' to describe such medicines despite generic producing nations complaints about possible confusion over the term.

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Full post as published by Intellectual Property Watch on May 20, 2010 (boomark / email).