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30 September 2015Americas

Sanders: US must support drug patent waiver for poor countries

A US presidential hopeful for the Democratic Party has urged the US to support a request that would permanently free poor countries from their responsibility to grant patent protection for drugs.

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20 October 2015   US President Barack Obama has been urged by several non-government organisations to permanently exempt the world’s least developed countries from having to grant patents for pharmaceutical products.