Minutes - TRIPS Council - View details of the intervention/statement

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1. Meeting date

2. Chairperson

Ambassador Federico A. González (Paraguay) (24-25 October) and Mr. Martin Glass (Hong Kong, China) (17 November)

3. Intervention by

Brazil

4. Agenda item

D; E; F REVIEW OF THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 27.3(B); RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE TRIPS AGREEMENT AND THE CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY; PROTECTION OF TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND FOLKLORE

5. Statement/summary of statement

118. The representative of Brazil supported the introduction in the TRIPS Agreement of a mandatory disclosure requirement of the origin of genetic resources as well as prior informed consent and access and benefit-sharing. She also supported the proposal to invite the CBD Secretariat to make a briefing on the Nagoya Protocol in the TRIPS Council.

6. Documents referred to in intervention

7. Conclusion

8. Summary of the agenda item (if available)

9. Document symbol and date of distribution

IP/C/M/67
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