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To: Cogito Ergo Sum who wrote (25537)11/22/2007 1:43:52 AM
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Pressure over patents forces pharma on to the back foot
By Andrew Jack

Published: November 22 2007 02:00 | Last updated: November 22 2007 02:00

In the lofty corridors of the World Health Organisation in Geneva, once esoteric discussions about the intellectual property rights governing medicines are becoming less abstract.

This month, 500 representatives of government, industry and the non-profit sector spent six days debating new patent practices that could allow more relevant and affordable western pharmaceuticals to reach the poor.

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