Communications to WTO on technical cooperation programmes relating to the implementation of the TRIPS Agreement
WHO was granted ad hoc observer status to the WTO Council for the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS Agreement) in 2000.
Every year, the TRIPS Council invites intergovernmental organization observers to update the information on their technical cooperation programmes relating to the implementation of the TRIPS Agreement.
In the past years, WHO has submitted the following communications summarizing its activities in the area of public health and intellectual property:
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WHO Communication 2012
pdf, 193kb -
WHO Communication 2011
pdf, 61kb -
WHO Communication 2010
pdf, 52kb -
WHO Communication 2008
pdf, 61kb -
WHO Communication 2006
pdf, 59kb -
WHO Communication 2005
pdf, 32kb -
WHO Communication 2004
pdf, 40kb -
WHO Communication 2003
pdf, 46kb -
WHO Communication 2002
pdf, 41kb -
WHO Communication 2001
pdf, 33kb -
WHO Communication 2000
pdf, 42kb
You can search for and view these technical documents and other TRIPS related documents on the WTO website.