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13-Jun-2016 TWN

Civil society letter to countries negotiating Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)

We call on countries negotiating the RCEP agreement and to protect the flexibilities available under the WTO TRIPS agreement for Least Developed Countries (LDCs).
9-Jun-2009 EED

Negotiation of an EU-India FTA: Will India accept TRIPS-plus protection?

The negotiating texts so far known do indicate that India is resisting many aspects of the EU demands of higher IPRs standards. Analysis by Carlos Correa.
11-Aug-2019

Why TRIPS-plus IPR enforcement is bad: Lessons of KORUS for RCEP

One of the main purposes of the US in bilateral negotiation is to level up the enforcement of IPRs, especially enhanced enforcement provisions that the US sought but failed in achieving at the TRIPS negotiation.
25-May-2012 Infojustice

PIJIP trade agreement table updated: Compares TPP, ACTA, TRIPS, US-Chile FTA

New comparative analysis shows that TPP contains a plethora of TRIPS-plus provisions as well as ACTA-plus and Chile FTA-plus provisions.
8-Jun-2011 PharmaBiz

Health groups call for moratorium on FTAs, TRIPS-plus measures by developed nations

As the global community meets in New York for the United Nations General Assembly High Level Meeting on HIV and AIDS from 8 to 10 June 2011, networks of People living with HIV, health groups and treatment activists from around the world are calling for an immediate moratorium on all Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and TRIPS-plus measures.
17-Mar-2005 RISAL

L’intégration régionale après l’échec de la Zone de libre-échange des Amériques

Devant les énormes difficultés que présente l’intégration régionale, les pays les plus intéressés par celle-ci sont en train de réaliser des avancées concrètes pour promouvoir des accords bilatéraux. Les principaux protagonistes sont pour l’instant le Venezuela, le Brésil et l’Argentine.
5-Mar-2015 Observatoire des multinationales

Politiques de libre échange et de dérégulation : « une immense incitation à industrialiser davantage l’agriculture européenne »

Quel avenir pour l’agriculture ? Des fermes-usines rassemblant des milliers de vaches ou de porcelets ? Une participation massive des banques et fonds de pension dans le financement de l’agriculture ? Une dérégulation totale des marchés et une augmentation des importations ?
8-Jul-2014 Multinationales.org

Ilana Solomon : « En matière d’énergie et de climat, le TTIP nous entraîne exactement dans la mauvaise direction. »

On parle beaucoup des méfaits potentiels du projet de traité transatlantique de commerce et d’investissement pour l’Europe et ses régulations. Mais de l’autre côté de l’Atlantique, ses conséquences pourraient être tout aussi désastreuses, notamment en ce qui concerne l’enjeu des gaz et pétrole de schiste.
24-May-2021 The Wire

TRIPS Waiver: A BIT of a challenge for India

Potential BIT claims by foreign pharmaceutical companies against India for the revocation, suspension or non-enforcement of IPRs could undermine the benefits of a potential TRIPS waiver.
27-Sep-2006 South Centre

IP rights under investment agreements: the TRIPS-plus implications for enforcement and protection of public interest

One of the issues that has recently started to influence the negotiations for new investment agreements involves the question of the status of IP rights and the impact of investment agreements on the rights, obligations and regulatory discretions of countries under the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspect of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) of the World Trade Organization (WTO).
1-Oct-2007 ICTSD

An analysis of the EC non-paper on the objectives and possible elements of an IP section in the EC-Pacific EPA

The combination of the time-factor, the TRIPS-plus implications of many of the elements suggested by the EC, the challenges that would face non-WTO Pacific countries to even adhere to TRIPS and the general level of development in these countries, it is strongly recommended that Pacific countries do not agree to the inclusion of an IP section in the EC-Pacific EPA.
16-Apr-2021 Investment Monitor

De la canonnière aux traités : Qui a écrit les règles de la mondialisation ?

De la colonisation aux règlements des différends entre investisseurs et États, les pays riches ont cherché à exploiter et à influencer leurs homologues plus pauvres pendant des siècles, mais comment la mondialisation sous sa forme actuelle est-elle apparue ?
28-Nov-2011 alterinfos

ÉTATS-UNIS-COLOMBIE - Clauses sociales : l’APC-TLC relance-t-il la discussion ?

Ce texte a comme principal propos de s’interroger sur la possibilité que les clauses sociales et environnementales des traités de libre échange deviennent un instrument important de la protection des droits du travail et des droits environnementaux en Amérique latine.
3-Jul-2019 Make Medicines Affordable

Old wine in new bottles: Keep TRIPS-plus provisions out of the RCEP FTA!

Intellectual property barriers, which would hinder access to affordable medicines, have supposedly been removed from the draft RCEP free-trade agreement (FTA).
1-Mar-2020 Observatoire des Multinationales

« Qu’est-ce que Dubrovnik aujourd’hui ? » Golf, accords de libre-échange et le combat pour l’âme d’une ville

Une longue bataille juridique et politique autour d’un projet controversé de golf et de développement immobilier est devenu le symbole des démêlés de Dubrovnik, en Croatie, avec l’invasion de l’industrie touristique.
13-Jun-2017 Asia Pacific Report

Joey Tau: Can the MSG bloc walk out on the PACER-Plus trade deal?

PACER-Plus will have a serious impact on the ability for Solomon Islanders to determine for themselves their own development future.
5-Nov-2008

Forget EPAs With Europe, Go for GSP-Plus, Activists Say

Developing countries negotiating with the European Union for an economic partnership agreement (EPA) or a free trade agreement should apply for "GSP-Plus" status with the EU, Kenya Civil Society activists say.
10-Jan-2025 Access to Medicines

Thai CSOs warn the senate’s subcommittee about the ongoing FTA negotiation with the EU on TRIPs-plus provisions harmful to access to medicines

FTA Watch representatives warned that stricter IP rules in a potential EU FTA could impact access to medicines, increase healthcare costs, and harm Thailand’s domestic pharmaceutical industry. They also highlighted concerns about EU demands regarding government procurement, plant variety protection (UPOV 1991), and import of remanufactured goods.
25-Nov-2020 Devpolicy Blog

PACER Plus: the case against

For the Pacific Island Countries, PACER Plus represents a squandered opportunity to address the real development needs of the region and a waste of time and significant resources.
22-Oct-2007 AlterPresse

Haiti : Premier bilan de la mobilisation anti-Ape

Déclaration de la coalition « Bare Ape » face a la participation d’Haiti aux négociations des accords de partenariat Acp-Ue