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Driving a decade of change: HIV/AIDS, patents and access to medicines for all
Since 2000, access to antiretroviral drugs to treat HIV infection has dramatically increased to reach more than five million people in developing countries. Essential to this achievement was the dramatic...
In Medical Journals / Research Articles – Last updated 27 March 2011
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MSF Review of the July 2011 Gilead licences to the Medicines Patent Pool
The Medicines Patent Pool recently signed its first licence with a pharmaceutical company, Gilead. MSF responded to the announcement but we now take a deeper look at the licence, as well as the benefits...
Briefing – Last updated 19 December 2011
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Statement by MSF in response to WIPO announcement of Re:Search, Consortium for Neglected Tropical Diseases, TB and Malaria
WIPO NTD Consortium Access Provisions Set a Bad Precedent by Excluding Countries & Patients “Any initiative that seeks to harness biomedical innovation to improve global health is...
Statements, Speeches, Letters – Last updated 26 October 2011
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Gilead Licenses HIV medicines to Patent Pool, But Several Countries Left Out
The drive behind the Patent Pool was to find a solution to the lack of access to newer HIV/AIDS medicines and to combination treatments for people living in developing countries. Now that the first...
Web article – Last updated 20 July 2011
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The Global Politics of Pharmaceutical Monopoly Power
Every day, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is confronted with the lack of access to adequate or affordable medical tools in the field. We face two major challenges the high cost of existing...
Report – Last updated 16 January 2009
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Caught in the Middle – HIV Medicines Pricing Sky High in ‘Middle-Income’ Countries
Each year, MSF publishes a survey of the latest prices for antiretroviral medicines to treat people living with HIV/AIDS in developing countries. It started out as a way of offering a practical guide...
Web article – Last updated 08 August 2011
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Medicines Patent Pool Releases Status of Negotiations with HIV Medicines Patent Holders
Make It Happen Campaign Update 11 Four pharmaceutical companies have stated their intent to enter into formal negotiations with the Medicines Patent Pool – but five companies that hold patents...
Web article – Last updated 11 February 2011
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Gilead indicates it has started formal negotiations with Medicines Patent Pool
Make It Happen Campaign Update 10 In December 2010, MSF sent pharmaceutical company Gilead a letter encouraging them to put their patents for vital AIDS medicines into the Medicines Patent Pool...
Web article – Last updated 28 January 2011
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Medicines Patent Pool clears last procedural hurdle and gets ready to open its doors
Make It Happen Campaign Update 9 The Board of UNITAID agreed a memorandum of understanding with the recently established Medicines Patent Pool Foundation on June 8th, removing the final logistical...
Web article – Last updated 23 June 2010
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Medicines Patent Pool moves closer to launch
Make It Happen Campaign Update 8 There’s very encouraging progress on the setting up of the Medicines Patent Pool following last week’s meeting of the UNITAID Finance and Administration...
Web article – Last updated 23 April 2010
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