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Nirmalya Syam

South Centre

17-19 Chemin du Champ d'Anier

Geneva, Geneva 1211

Switzerland

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

6

DOWNLOADS

912

TOTAL CITATIONS

4

Scholarly Papers (6)

1.

A Review of WTO Disputes on TRIPS: Implications for Use of Flexibilities for Public Health

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 22 Mar 2023
South Centre and Nirmalya Syam
South Centre and South Centre
Downloads 232 (336,244)

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Access to Medicines, Appellate Body, Canada, Dispute Settlement, Doha Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement and Public Health, Flexibilities, Health, India, Intellectual Property, Patent, Pharmaceuticals, Public Health, TRIPS, TRIPS Flexibilities, TRIPS Plus, World Trade Organization (WTO), WTO Panel

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Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS), Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Disclosure, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), Genetic Resources, Genetic Sequence Data (GSD), Genetic Sequence Information (GSI), Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs

3.

Implementation of a TRIPS Waiver for Health Technologies and Products for COVID-19: Preventing Claims Under Free Trade and Investment Agreements

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 22 Mar 2023
South Centre, University of Buenos Aires (UBA) - Faculty of Social Sciences, South Centre and South Centre
Downloads 164 (461,984)

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Access to Medicines, COVID-19, Customary International Law, Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), Health, Health Technologies, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs), International Law, Investment Agreement, Investment Treaties, Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) System, Moratorium

4.

TRIPS Waiver Decision for Equitable Access to Medical Countermeasures in the Pandemic: COVID-19 Diagnostics and Therapeutics

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 28 Jan 2024
Nirmalya Syam and Muhammad Zaheer Abbas PhD
South Centre and Queensland University of Technology, Faculty of Business and Law
Downloads 146 (518,102)

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COVID-19, pandemic, TRIPS waiver, public health flexibilities, diagnostics, therapeutics

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Mainstreaming or Dilution? Intellectual Property and Development in WIPO

South Centre Reasearch Paper No. 95
Number of pages: 96 Posted: 16 Apr 2020
Nirmalya Syam
South Centre
Downloads 125 (584,619)
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Berne Convention, Capacity Building, Committee on Development and Intellectual Property (CDIP), Competition Law, Compulsory Licenses, Development Agenda Group (DAG), Flexibilities, Innovation, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property (IP) Enforcement, Least Developed Countries (LDCs), Paris Conv

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From Proposal to Compromise: The TRIPS Waiver Debate and the Crisis of WTO Decision-Making

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 10 Feb 2026
Nirmalya Syam and Muhammad Zaheer Abbas PhD
South Centre and Queensland University of Technology, Faculty of Business and Law
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COVID-19, Pandemic, TRIPS Waiver, Public Health Flexibilities, Diagnostics, Therapeutics