WTO Deal on Vaccine Patents Decried as a 'Sham' Dictated by Rich Nations, Big Pharma

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'The conduct of rich countries at the WTO has been utterly shameful,' said maxlawsontin of peoplesvaccine. 'The U.S. has sat silently in negotiations with red lines designed to limit the impact of any agreement.'

to ramp up vaccine production without the consent of patent-holding pharmaceutical companies. The agreement also temporarily eases restrictions on the export of vaccines produced under compulsory licenses.

The final text, which is set to remain in effect for a period of five years, drew furious responses from public health advocates who slammed the deal as a product of a fundamentally unequal process that saw rich nations—acting on behalf of the pharmaceutical industry—dictate the outcome with minimal regard for developing countries.

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