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UN Agencies Encourage Use Of Measures To Lower HIV Medicines Costs

By Intellectual Property Watch

Three United Nations agencies have joined together to explain to their member countries the little-understood but hard-won flexibilities to applying stiff international intellectual property rules. The focus of the new policy brief is on improving access to HIV treatment, and it offers a series of actions for governments and international organisations.

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Full post as published by Intellectual Property Watch on March 15, 2011 (boomark / email).