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Brazil’s ABIA Leads Fight Against Patent Barriers to HIV, TB and Other Life-Saving Medicines
Through its Working Group on Intellectual Property (GTPI), ABIA has filed more than 40 oppositions since 2006 against patents on...
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New Analysis Exposes Path to Affordable Lenacapavir for HIV Prevention
Lenacapavir, administered just twice a year, has been shown to reduce HIV transmission to nearly zero. However, the drug’s high...
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A look into the findings of the Market Intelligence Study for Uganda
In full recognition of the gloom that hovers around the withdrawal of funds, allow me shed a little light to...
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Ever-greening Patents – a Common Trick of Big Pharma, and Access to MDR TB Drug in Thailand
Chalermsak Kittitrakul, TNP+’s Project Manager for Access to Medicines, said, “The civil society’s movement on opposing the patent applications for...
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GSIPA2M 2025 Highlights
Dive into three days of resistance, solidarity, and vision for the global fight for access to medicines. Click on the...
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A Tribute to Courage and Justice: Honoring Professor Hakima Himmich at the GSIPA2M 2025
With emotion palpable in the air, Moroccan journalist Amine Boushaba opened the tribute by recalling his personal journey as an...
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Marrakech to Host Critical Global Summit on Intellectual Property and Access to Medicines — TRIPS@30: The Access Crisis
Organized by ITPC Global and the Make Medicines Affordable consortium, the summit takes place at a moment of historic urgency:...
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An Earsplitting Silence: Pharma Makes Billions, Says Nothing About the Current Global Funding Crisis for HIV, Tuberculosis and Other Life-Threatening Illnesses
“It is shocking that the crisis facing the global HIV community has been met with such a resounding silence from...
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‘A Matter of Life and Death’: Civil Society Groups Fight for Affordable DR-TB Treatment
“As the patent holder, Otsuka has prevented access to improved TB treatment due to its exorbitant prices. On World TB...
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TNP+ is Successfully Opposing Big Pharma’s Hepatitis C Drug Monopoly
This win comes after years of campaigning by the AIDS Access Foundation (AAF) and the Thai Network of People Living...
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Lenacapavir Patent Faces Opposition at the Eurasian Patent Office
“If Gilead Science’s patent application regarding Lenacapavir is granted, the patent will represent another significant barrier to the affordable access...
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Major Win: First Batch of Dolutegravir Arrives in Colombia Under a Compulsory License
The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends dolutegravir as the first- and second-line treatment for all population groups. In Colombia, access...