Balancing wealth and health: the battle over intellectual property and access to medicines in Latin America/

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Dreyfuss, Rochelle Cooper, Ed, Rodríguez Garavito, César A, Ed
Format: Printed Book
Published: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014.
Series:Law and global governance series
Subjects:
Patent medicines- Law and legislation- Latin America.
Pharmaceutical policy- Latin America.
Drug accessibility- Latin America.
Drugs- Patents.
Conflict of laws- Latin America.
Legislation, Drug- Latin America.
Health services accessibility- Latin America.
Patents as topics- Latin America.
Pharmaceutical preparations- Latin America.
Conflict of laws- Intellectual property- Latin America.
Drug accessibility.
Drugs.
Patent medicines- Law and legislation.
Pharmaceutical policy.
Online Access:http://www.amazon.com/Balancing-Wealth-Health-Global-Governance/dp/0199676747
Table of Contents:
  • The battle over intellectual property laws and access to medicines in Latin America : a primer on global administrative law, intellectual property, and political contestation / Rochelle Cooper Dreyfuss and César Rodríguez-Garavito
  • The recursivity of global lawmaking in the struggle for an Argentine policy on pharmaceutical patents / Paola Bergallo and Agustina Ramón Michel
  • Brazil and the case of patents and access to medicines : a medical condition? / Mônica Steffen Guise Rosina and Adelina de Oliveira Novaes
  • CAFTA, intellectual property, and the right to health in Central America / Angelina Snodgrass Godoy
  • Chile : the case of IP opposition from predominantly private interests / Salvador Millaleo H.
  • A golden straitjacket? : the struggle over patents and access to medicines in Colombia / César Rodríguez-Garavito
  • Pharmaceutical intellectual property rights protection and access to medicines in Ecuador : state sovereignty and transnational advocacy networks / Tatiana Andia
  • Special 301 and global administrative law / Sean Flynn
  • The influence of the Andean intellectual property regime on access to medicines in Latin America / Laurence R. Helfer and Karen J. Alter
  • Going local in the era of TRIPS implementation / Amy Kapczynski
  • Human rights frames in IP contests / Molly Land
  • The rights-based approach to intellectual property and access to medicine : parameters and pitfalls / Smita Narula
  • The role of WIPO in access to medicines / Ruth L. Okediji
  • Conclusion : balancing wealth and health in a transnational regulatory framework / Rochelle Cooper Dreyfuss and César Rodríguez-Garavito.

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