Argentina trade sanction over intellectual property should be reconsidered, Public Citizen contends.
Executive Summary
ARGENTINA TRADE PENALTY RECONSIDERATION URGED BY PUBLIC CITIZEN in a Feb. 4 letter to President Clinton. Public Citizen argues that "the USTR actions against Argentina and the U.S. laws which create barriers to the introduction of generic drugs based upon scientific evidence are backdoor attempts to convey private monopoly power for drugs that do not qualify for patent protection."