Agenda - Workshop on Assessing the Impact of New Patent Standards on the Price of Medicines

General texts on intellectual property rights

IPRs, biodiversity loss, access & benefit sharing, prior informed consent

Intellectual property, trade and competition

Intellectual property and folklore, music and entertainment

Intellectual property and public education

Intellectual property and information and communication technologies

Intellectual property and the protection of biodiversity

Intellectual property and agriculture, food and nutrition

Intellectual property and access to medicines in developing countries

Intellectual property and foreign direct investment

Human rights aspects of intellectual property

Intellectual property and technology transfer: help or hindrance?

Intellectual property and the knowledge, innovations and practices of indigenous peoples and local communities

TRIPS, implementation and Review

ICTSD dialogues on trade, IPRs and sustainable development

Selected new stories published in BRIDGES

Discussion papers and BRIDGES articles on IPRs, trade and sustainable development

Resource Book, Policy Paper, Case Studies and Research Tools

About the UNCTAD-ICTSD project on IPRs

Related UNCTAD and ICTSD activities in this area

Setting an agenda for IP negotiations in the next five years

WIPO: Institutional functioning and relevant developments

WTO Members' Submissions on IPRs

Advancing the reform agenda

Policy Options for Assuring Affordable Access to Essential Medicines

Preserving Public Goods in health, education and learning

Intellectual Property and Free Trade Agreements

Intellectual Property and Geographical Indications

Workshop on Assessing the Impact of New Patent Standards on the Price of Medicines

Dialogue organised by ICTSD in partnership with CINPE and WHO

El Centro Internacional de Política Económica para el Desarrollo Sostenible (CINPE) de la Universidad Nacional,
Costa Rica, 27-29 May 2007

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Agenda

Sunday, May 27

Session 1
18:30
Opening Dinner and the ICTSD-WHO-WBI Joint Project on Assessing the Impact of TRIPS-Plus Provisions on Drug Prices, Pedro Roffe (ICTSD) and Carlos Murillo (CINPE)

Monday, May 28

Session 2
8:45
Opening Remarks, Rafael Diaz (CINPE)

9:00-10:00
Intellectual Property and Trade: the Political Context and Provisions Affecting Drug Prices, Pedro Roffe, Gina Vea (ICTSD)

Session 3
10:15-11:00
Intellectual Property in CAFTA, Jorge Cabrera (INBIO)

11:00-12:30
Introduction to the Partial Equilibrium models and theory of "The PAHO model for estimating the impact of changes in Intellectual Property Rights," Joan Rovira (Soikos)

Session 4
14:00-15:00
Applications in some countries. (Malasyia, Thailand, Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala), Miguel Cortes (consultant)

Session 5
15.00-16:00
Hands-on session to familiarize participants with the
Programme, Miguel Cortes (consultant)

Session 6
16:30-18.00
Data Availability in Costa Rica, Greivin Hernández González, Jeffrey Orozco Barrantes, and Max Valverde Soto (CINPE) with Miguel Cortes (consultant)

Tuesday, 29 May

Session 7
9:15-10:15
Identification of local needs and review the data
available, Miguel Cortes (consultant)

Session 8
10:30-12:30, 14.00-16.00
Implementation of the model by the participants, Miguel Cortes (consultant)

Session 9
16:15-18.15
Presentation and discussion of preliminary results, Miguel Cortes (consultant), and final questions and discussion on future steps

Wrap Up, Pedro Roffe (ICTSD)

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