[Ip-health] REMINDER: Invitation roundtable on UNITAID Patent pool Thursday 29th of October 12:00 to 14:00 UN House Bruxelles

[Alexandra HEUMBER]

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UNAIDS Roundtable=0D
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UNITAID HIV Patent pool: Time for action=0D
Making HIV medicines accessible for patient from developing countries=0D
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Thursday 29th of October=0D
12:00 to 14:00=0D
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UN House=0D
Rue Montoyer 14, B-1000 Bruxelles=0D
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UNAIDS, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, is convening a=0D
roundtable on Thursday 29 October from 12:00 to 14:00 on the UNITAID HIV=0D
Patent Pool, at the occasion of the launch of the related MSF campaign:=0D
"Time for action: Making HIV medicines accessible for patient from=0D
developing countries=E2=80=9D.=0D
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UNITAID, the international drug purchasing facility, has undertaken first=
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steps to create a voluntary patent pool for AIDS medicines for developing=
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countries.=0D
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This event aims to present the UNITAID patent pool to relevant=0D
stakeholders  and interested parties, and  provides an opportunity to=0D
explore together next steps of its creation =E2=80=93 seeking to engage all=
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stakeholders in a constructive dialogue at an early stage.=0D
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Chair=0D
Denis Haveaux, Liaison Officer to the EU, UNAIDS=0D
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Panel of speakers=0D
Paul Van den Bulck, Partner McGuire Woods, charg=C3=A9 d=E2=80=99enseigneme=
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Universit=C3=A9s de Paris II et Strasbourg=0D
Michelle Childs, Director of Policy & Advocacy,  M=C3=A9decins Sans Fronti=
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- Access to Essential Medicines Campaign=0D
Ellen =E2=80=98t Hoen, Senior Adviser IP & Medicines Patent Pool, UNITAID=
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 Panel of respondents=0D
Denis Dambois, European Commission, DG Trade=0D
Brendan Barnes, Director, Multilateral Issues & Health Policy, European=0D
Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA)=0D
Wim Vandevelde, Chair of the European Community Advisory Board - European=
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AIDS Treatment Group (EATG)=0D
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Questions open to the floor & Discussions=0D
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To confirm attendance, please send an email to haveauxd@unaids.org, before=
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the 27th of October 2009=0D
Sandwiches will be offered from 11.30=0D
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