Saturday
Apr032010

When Medical Patents Weaken Health Care

Thursday
Sep242009

NYU Law Magazine profiles Priti Radhakrishnan

To read "Medicines Robin Hood: Priti Radhakrishnan gives the poor access to lifesaving drugs", NYU Law Magazine's profile on I-MAK Co-Director, click HERE.

Wednesday
Sep232009

Scripnews.com covers Tahir Amin on expert patent review

"The use of outside experts for reviewing patents could prevent the granting of unmerited patents and high drug prices in many developing countries. This is the view of Tahir Amin, co-Director of the Initiative for Medicines, Access & Knowledge (I-MAK), which helped prepare a pre-grant patent opposition to Gilead's AIDS treatment, Viread (tenofovir disoproxil fumarate), on behalf of Indian patient groups. Read more.

Friday
Feb272009

Enforcement, Creative R&D Financing Priority Issues for Public Health in 2009 - by Kaitlin Mara of IP Watch

“Enforcement will dominate everything” in 2009, said Tahir Amin of the Intitiative for Medicines, Access & Knowledge (I-MAK) in New York. The use of the term “counterfeit” in reference to enforcement efforts, with its connotations of trademark law, will be “one of the major battlegrounds.” Read the full story here.

Thursday
Feb122009

Echoing Green's Featured 2008 Fellows

In its latest newsletter, Echoing Green features the founders of I-MAK.