Senate Bill No. 1404, 14th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT TO MAKE THE LAWS ON PATENTS, TRADENAMES AND TRADEMARKS MORE RESPONSIVE TO THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF THE FILIPINO PEOPLE BY CLARIFYING NON-PATENTABLE INVENTIONS, ALLOWING THE IMPORTATION AND EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF PATENTED MEDICINES, AND MODIFYING GOVERNMENT USE PROVISIONS FOR DRUGS OR MEDICINES, TO LOWER PRICES AND INCREASE ACCESS TO AND SUPPLY OF QUALITY DRUGS OR MEDICINES, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8293 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
Short Title
LAW ON PATENTS, TRADENAMES AND TRADEMARKS
Date filed
July 31, 2007

Senate Bill No. 1530, 14th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT TO FIX THE MAXIMUM RETAIL PRICE OF MEDICINES UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS AND INCREASE ACCESS TO CHEAPER MEDICINES BY CREATING A DRUG PRICES REGULATION BOARD AND BY AMENDING RELEVANT PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8293 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Short Title
CHEAPER MEDICINES ACT OF 2007
Date filed
April 9, 2007

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 1202, 14th Congress

Long Title
RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRADE AND COMMERCE TO INVESTIGATE AND LOOK INTO THE UNFAIR TRADE AND MARKETING PRACTICES OF MULTINATIONAL PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES, PARTICULAR PFIZER INCORPORATED, THAT OBSTRUCT THE FREE MARKET FROM DICTATING JUST AND REASONABLE PRICES OF MEDICINES IN FAVOR OF FILIPINO CONSUMERS, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF DETERMINING REMEDIAL LEGISLATION NECESSARY TO CURB THE SAME