BOSTON - On Tuesday 29 September 2009 the weekly CIMIT Forum will be focused on Global Health, Intellectual Property, and Access to Medical Innovations
One of the participants is Kevin Outterson from Boston University Law School. Lynn and Kevin spoke by phone yesterday and he told the story of how a change in the definition of Intellectual Property with regard to U.S. Trade Agreements has resulted in the seizure of generic AIDS medications headed for Africa.
We hope you enjoy this edition of our Forum Podcast (Running Time: 5 min) To attend our free weekly Forum please click here for directions
Global Health, Intellectual Property, and Access to Medical Innovations
MODERATOR:
UTKAN DEMIRCI
Harvard
Medical School and BWHBrigham & Women's Hospital
PANELISTS:
MARYANNE FENERJIAN
Harvard Office of Technology Transfer
KEVIN OUTTERSON
Boston University Law School
F.M. SCHERER
Harvard Kennedy School
of Government
JONATHAN SPECTOR
MGH, Harvard School of Public
Health and Medecins Sans Frontieres
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