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Civil Society Strategy Meeting on the Future of Access to Medicines Bangkok, 13-15 December 2011 Intellectual Property/Trade and Access to Medicines Session I: Revisiting the Past and Current/Emerging Issues: Regional Review and Assessments of Strategies used to Date LATIN AMERICA.

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  1. Civil Society Strategy Meeting on the Future of Access to MedicinesBangkok, 13-15 December 2011Intellectual Property/Trade and Access to MedicinesSession I: Revisiting the Past and Current/Emerging Issues:Regional Review and Assessments of Strategies used to Date LATIN AMERICA

  2. FRANCISCO ROSSI – Colombia – IFARMALORENA DI GIANNO – Argentina – Argentinian Network ofWomen Living with HIV/AIDSMARCELA VIEIRA – Brazil – BrazilianInterdisciplinary AIDS AssociationROBERTO LOPEZ – Peru -Acción Internacional para la Salud

  3. USING TRIPS FLEXIBILITIES- Brazil: compulsorylicense for ARV efavirenz(problemswiththequalityofthepatent)Ecuador: legal framework for CL- Brazil: pre-grantpatentoppositions– tenofovir, kaletra, truvada- Brazil, Colombia, Peru - campaignagainstkaletra

  4. SETBACK IN USING TRIPS FLEXIBILITIES- Brazil: weakeningofANVISA’s prior consent- Brazil: voluntarylicenses x compulsorylicenses(lackoftransparencyand social control)

  5. ADOPTING TRIPS-PLUS MEASURES- Peru, Colombia– data exclusivityimpactstudy- Brazil: 2011 - data exclusivitythroughJudiciary- Brazil – Bill of laws proposing the adoption of TRIPS-plus measures (linkage)

  6. FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS- USTR pressure + CAFTA- Peru, Colombia – US - Peru, Chile: Trans-PacificPartnershipAgreement (TPPA)- negotiationswith EU- MERCOSUR - EU

  7. MOVING FORWARD- UNASUR – BANCO DEL SUR – possibilities for financinginnovation- ALIANZA LAC GLOBAL – alternativetext for FTAs

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