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Brazil Suggests that Neighbors Break Patents to Fight Swine Flu

The leaders of Argentina and Brazil speaking during the Mercosur summit in Paraguay, suggested ...

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Group Asks US Congress to Punish Brazil and Thai Drug Piracy

An American group called USA For Innovation released an open letter to Members of ...

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Brazil Threatens to Break More Drugs Patents If Prices Don’t Go Down

Right after signing the decree breaking the patent of Merck's anti-AIDS drug Efavirenz, Brazilian ...

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World Won’t Respect Brazilian Indians Patent Rights Starting with Brazil

They still live in the middle of the Amazon forest and their culture has ...

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AIDS: Break Patents If Need Be, Says Brazil to Other LatAm Countries

Latin American countries that can’t afford increasingly expensive AIDS medication should consider sidestepping foreign ...

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Brazilians Block German Consulate to Protest “Rapadura” Patent

The entrance of the German Consulate in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, was the setting ...

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NGO’s File Suit to Force Brazil to Break AIDS Drug Patent

Brazil’s Ministry of Health estimates that 600,000 Brazilians are carriers of the HIV virus. ...

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Abbott Blinks First and Brazil Gets Its AIDS-Drug Discount

Some 23,000 people in Brazil use the AIDS drug, Kaletra, made by the Abbott ...

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Brazil Close to a Deal on AIDS Drug with Abbott

Brazil continues to negotiate AIDS drug prices with multinational pharmaceutical laboratories. At the moment, ...

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Brazil’s Health Minister Hints Patent Breaking for AIDS Drugs Can Be Averted

Brazil’s Minister of Health, Saraiva Felipe, says he expects to conclude negotiations in a ...

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