Political Economy of Pharmaceutical Patents

Discover the intricate relationship between the transnational drug industry and patent regulations in "Political Economy of Pharmaceutical Patents" by Sherry Marcellin. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2010, this insightful hardback spans 226 pages, delving into the pivotal role of the pharmaceutical sector in shaping the patent provisions outlined in the original TRIPS Agreement. Marcellin also highlights the significant influence of the African Group at the WTO in the ongoing evolution of these patent provisions. This book is essential for anyone interested in the intersection of global health, intellectual property, and international trade policy. Enhance your understanding of how pharmaceutical patents impact economies and access to medicines in developing regions. Order your copy today and engage with this critical analysis of the pharmaceutical industry's influence on global patent law.