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Navigating the WTO's Working Group on Trade and Transfer of Technology : a critical analysis from the perspective of developing countries
Syam, Nirmalya - 2024
This paper critically analyzes the operations and effectiveness of the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Working Group on Trade and Transfer of Technology (WGTTT). Despite the establishment of the WGTTT in 2001 with a mandate to enhance technology flows to developing countries, the Group has...
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Mise en œuvre d'une dérogation ADPIC pour les technologies et produits de santé pour la COVID-19 : prévenir les réclamations dans le cadre des accords de libre-échange et d'investissement
Correa, Carlos María; Syam, Nirmalya; Uribe, Daniel - 2021
Bien que le soutien croissant des membres de l'OMC pour une proposition de dérogation à certaines obligations de l'Accord sur les ADPIC concernant les produits de santé nécessaires pour répondre à la pandémie COVID-19 ait rendu imminente une décision sur la dérogation ADPIC, celle-ci...
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Implementación de una exención de los ADPIC relacionados con tecnologías y productos sanitarios para la COVID-19 : evitar reclamaciones en virtud de acuerdos de libre comercio e inversión
Correa, Carlos María; Syam, Nirmalya; Uribe, Daniel - 2021
Aunque el creciente apoyo de los miembros de la OMC a una propuesta de exención de determinadas obligaciones en virtud del Acuerdo sobre los ADPIC con respecto a los productos sanitarios necesarios para responder a la COVID-19 ha hecho que sea inminente una decisión sobre la exención de los...
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Non-violation and situation complaints under the TRIPS Agreement : implications for developing countries
Syam, Nirmalya - 2020
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Misappropriation of genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge: challenges posed by intellectual property and genetic sequence information
Syam, Nirmalya; Romero, Thamara - 2021
Improper acquisition of genetic resources (GRs) and associated traditional knowledge (TK) without prior informed consent and on mutually agreed terms, in accordance with national laws of the country providing the GR and associated TK, as well as without any fair and equitable sharing of the...
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A review of WTO disputes on TRIPS : implications for use of flexibilities for public health
Syam, Nirmalya - 2022
The use of TRIPS flexibilities by WTO members involves interpretation of the obligations under TRIPS which can be … disputes can thus impact the scope of TRIPS flexibilities to address, among others, public health objectives. This paper … explores how the WTO dispute settlement system applies to disputes under TRIPS, and reviews the outcomes of the disputes …
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Equity and pandemic preparedness : navigating the 2024 Amendments to the International Health Regulations
Syam, Nirmalya - 2024
The amendments to the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) agreed upon in May 2024 are important for strengthening global health emergency preparedness and response. The negotiations resulted in the IHR amendment now recognizing the importance of equity, including equitable access to...
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The WTO TRIPS decision on COVID-19 vaccines : what is needed to implement it?
Correa, Carlos María; Syam, Nirmalya - 2022
The 12th WTO Ministerial Conference adopted a Ministerial Decision on the TRIPS Agreement on 17 June 2022. This … from certain obligations under the TRIPS Agreement for health products and technologies for the prevention, treatment and … containment of COVID-19. The adopted Decision only waives the obligation under article 31 (f) of the TRIPS Agreement. Developing …
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