An in-depth look at anti-obesity drugs - from their background and patents to the pipeline of products to come. keionline.org/bn-2024-1

"NEW PANDEMIC TEXT SWELLS TO 94 PAGES WITH NO END IN SIGHT Why the page inflation? Partly just the annotation in the brackets, listing the countries in favor of each suggestion." pro.politico.eu/news/177680

World Health Organization (WHO) Kei "According to KEI’s Arianna Schouten, the EU had more brackets on Article 11 than any other delegation, with 49. In total, KEI judged 112 brackets to be obviously pro-pharma and 183 to be obviously pro-access." Arianna Schouten #INB9

By Arianna Schouten in Medicines Law&Policy, US Authorisation of Non-Voluntary Use of Patents frequently used for health technologies medicineslawandpolicy.org/2024/04/us-ext…

An English summary of the Colombia compulsory licensing decision for dolutegravir, by Arianna Schouten keionline.org/wp-content/upl…

As #PandemicAgreement negotiations continue... new piece on #TechTransfer, and an era when🇨🇦Canada took a leading role in disseminating a breakthrough medical technology. "Penicillin the right prescription for Canada in pandemic agreement negotiations" monitormag.ca/articles/penic…

Most country delegates at the World Health Organization (WHO) pandemic treaty negotiations are unaware of provisions on mandatory technology transfers in the new EU legislation of compulsory licensing. They should read 32a and 32b.

The Netherlands Court of Audit published its assessment of COVID-19 vaccine procurement. It provides some disturbing insights about deliberate decisions not to support sharing of technologies "because we (the Netherlands) are our priority". #CTAP #inb9 english.rekenkamer.nl/publications/r…

Friday, 3 May 2024 World Health Organization (WHO) #INB9

Team KEI (with a cameo by the European Union 🇪🇺). World Health Organization (WHO) #INB9

At the request of some negotiators at the WHO pandemic treaty negotiations, Arianna Schouten is pulling together some data points on trade pressures on IPR, which the European Union denies involves them. keionline.org/trade-pressures

Happening now: Stichting Farma ter Verantwoording vs. AbbVie meeting in Dutch court re pricing of #humira: medicineslawandpolicy.org/2024/05/pharma… Initiative for Medicines, Access & Knowledge Darwin☃️ SOMO Health Action International Balasubramaniam MSF Access Campaign

29 May 2024 - Save the Date - Appraising the WHO Pandemic Agreement: Assessing implications for innovation and equitable access to health technologies #WHA77 Kei Health Action International World Health Organization (WHO)

To assist with negotiations on a WHO Pandemic Treaty, Arianna Schouten has published a briefing note tilted "Examples of US competition cases that mandate transfer of technology and know-how" keionline.org/wp-content/upl…

An insightful female panel at #WHA77 discussing the #PandemicAccord

#WHA77 The Chair is proposed that a drafting group on both the pandemic treaty and the international health regulations begin at 9am tomorrow morning.

.KEI "WHO work on economics and health for all needs to focus on the economics of the supply of public goods. Public goods are not limited to Paul Samuelson’s definition of the extreme case where goods are non-rival in consumption or non-excludable." #WHA77

Blog on the PAF v AbbVie excessive pricing case the Netherlands by Arianna Schouten keionline.org/40077