The ability of developing and least-developed countries to procure affordable generic medicines continues to be hampered by a lack of transparency in patent information. While there has been an increase in electronic patent information since TRIPS, much more still needs be done.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/searching-transparency-improving-patent-information-increase-access-medicines
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/bridges
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drugs
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/developing-countries
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/patents
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/intellectual-property-rights-ipr
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/globalisation
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india