Generic drug makers seek export rights

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Pierre Pettigrew, Canada's Trade Minister, is being petitioned by the Canadian Generic Pharmaceutical Association to advocate changes in international patent law. The changes would enable drug makers to manufacture copies of proprietary drugs for export only to developing countries.

Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical preparations, Drugs, Patents & copyrights, Metabolic Agents NEC, Metabolic Agents, World Trade Organization, Intellectual property, Pettigrew, Pierre, Canadian Generic Pharmaceutical Association

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Canada's boy scout image on free trade seen as frayed

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Canada's self-styled image of being fair when it comes to international free trade is being tarnished. Other countries have criticized Canada's trade practices on a wide range of goods.

International aspects, Free trade

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