concept   patent protection
culture   Brazil
statement   In Brazil, there is debate over flexible patent protection and concerns about access to medication and technology.

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1 drug patents Brazil Issue of drug patents often associated with controversies and debates over access to affordable medication 1
2 intellectual property Argentina Challenges to access due to strong copyright protections and limited fair use provisions 1
3 intellectual property Brazil Less strict enforcement of intellectual property rights, with emphasis on sharing and adapting ideas 1
4 patent protection Argentina Concerns about the potential negative impact of strong patent protection on access to affordable medicines and technology 1
5 patent protection Brazil Tendency to favor more flexible approaches to patent protection, with consideration for domestic industries and access to technology 1
6 patenting of biological discoveries Argentina Challenged due to concerns about access to healthcare and agricultural resources 1
7 patenting of biological discoveries Brazil Met with resistance due to concerns about biodiversity and traditional knowledge 1