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Sunday, February 20, 2011

Inclusion of intellectual property in bilateral investment agreements is injurious to the health of developing nations http://www.bilaterals.org/spip.php?article19046

Most readers might find it difficult to credit what follows. This is a story of how bilateral and multilateral investment treaties are being used to satisfy corporate greed, how large corporations, even those in the unsavoury business of selling cigarettes, can sue countries for passing public health laws intended to protect their citizenry from health hazards and killer diseases.

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