New leaked Merck missive reveals deep drug, medical device company opposition to South African patent reforms

New leaked Merck missive reveals deep drug, medical device company opposition to South African patent reforms | Knowledge Ecology International
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KEI has obtained an email sent out on January 10th, 2014, by Michael Azark, Merck’s Managing Director for Southern and East Africa, that illustrates the deep involvement of two dozen companies in the campaign to undermine patent reform in South Africa. The Merck email, not public before today, sheds new light on industry lobbying to undermine South Africa patent reforms.

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