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US President Barack Obama has been urged by several non-government organisations (NGOs) to permanently exempt the world’s least developed countries (LDCs) from having to grant patents for pharmaceutical products.
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WTO; TRIPS; pharma patents; Least-developed countries; Oxfam; Public Citizen; President Barack Obama; UN
