Since the mid-twentieth century, the national objective of India and Brazil has been to develop industrial capabilities in essential sectors such as pharmaceuticals. At the outset, they shared some common features: a considerable period of lax intellectual property rights regimes, large internal...

Since the mid-twentieth century, the national objective of India and Brazil has been to develop industrial capabilities in essential sectors such as pharmaceuticals. At the outset, they shared some common features: a considerable period of lax intellectual property rights regimes, large internal...

The epidemiologic conditions in developing countries gives rise to a growing need for essentials drugs, among others to treat people infected by HIV/AIDS. This paper aims at addressing this sanitary issue under TRIPS agreement. It contrasts the flexibilities provided by the TRIPS to ensure...

In a context featured by a sensitive strengthening of intellectual property rights (IPRs) in the world, this paper depicts the main vectors of this trend and questions its influence on the promotion of public health in the South. Precisely, it states that the Trade-Related Aspects of...

In 1996, two investigations conducted by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the American Department of Justice reported non-competitive practices among market makers on the NASDAQ. These reports also mentioned the influence of the NASDAQ social structure on market makers' behaviours....

Les conditions épidémiologiques au Sud créent un besoin croissant de médicaments essentiels, notamment pour traiter les personnes infectées par le VIH/Sida. L'objet de cet article est de s'interroger sur cet enjeu sanitaire sous accord ADPIC. Sont confrontées les flexibilités prévues par...

Dans un contexte de renforcement des systèmes de droits de propriété intellectuelle dans le monde, cet article examine les principaux vecteurs de ce renforcement et discute de leur influence sur la promotion de la santé publique au Sud. Précisément, il est montré que l'Accord sur les...