The foundation acquires raids against AIDS The demand for antiretroviral drugs is delayed by 3 years.

Data from: AIDS Access Foundation

Nimit Tum Udom, director of the AIDS Access Foundation, said that on November 28, 61, he went to the Department of Intellectual Property. Ministry of Commerce Follow-up of the Ministry's response after filing an opposition to the antiretroviral patent application. And five pills against hepatitis C for 58 years. I have not received an answer yet. And this is not clear. When will the ministry end? The ministry has no clear answer. And do not point. Will the patent application be registered? The applicant can also claim that. The drug that has been registered has been legally registered since the filing date. The effect on patients. I have to buy expensive drugs at the monopoly. Other pharmaceutical companies can not produce drugs. If the ministry pointed out. The drug does not exist. The patent is granted. Others will produce drugs. And the drug was down. Patients have more access to medicines.

"The ministry should not be a monopoly tool, it is not accessible to people.The drug is needed.Through the cause cause filed under patent application.I do not see the patents.Because the drug does not It is not new, or take the old medicine in a new tablet.If authorized to patent It will make the drug more expensive.It will affect the life of the patient.Of the request of the staff.The answer is that it takes up to 39 years. to 4 years to complete the examination is too long and that the objection to this date is already 3 years "

The Foundation also asked the Department to study the patentability of the drug, anophylline, alpha-2-phenyl fumarate, needed to treat HIV, but the Department responded to the question. That's it. The applicant abandoned the application. And no more requests. What is the path to truth? Patent Application No. 1401000784 was published on August 15, 2012. The department reviewed the application until the announcement of April 27, 60, indicating that the department had problems. Crisis on patent search and database system. Can not provide complete and accurate information. Make the patent deficiencies receiving system And cut the possibility of filing an objection. If it's patented, it will affect people who have to use drugs.