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Access to medicines and parallel trade in patented pharmaceuticals

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posted on 2021-08-03, 23:15 authored by Olasupo Owoeye
The article examines the legal framework for exhaustion of rights in international law and how it relates to parallel importation (otherwise known as parallel trade). The significance of parallel trade in pharmaceutical products is considered with particular focus on the importance of parallel trade to free trade and access to medicines in Africa.

History

Volume

37

Issue

6

Start Page

359

End Page

368

Number of Pages

15

ISSN

0142-0461

Publisher

Sweet and Maxwell

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Peer Reviewed

  • Yes

Open Access

  • No

Era Eligible

  • Yes

Journal

European Intellectual Property Review

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    Keywords

    Developing countriesExhaustion of rightsInternational lawParallel importsPharmaceuticalsTRIPSIntellectual Property Law

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