Busting Drug Patents Won’t Help Patients - OC Register, April 2008

Excerpt: Thailand’s health minister announced a few weeks ago that the nation’s state-run drug manufacturer, the Government Pharmaceutical Organization, would continue to violate the patents on four key cancer drugs. Health activists from across the world are applauding the move, apparently believing that intellectual-property rights are an obstacle to bringing medicine to the world’s poorest and sickest citizens.

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