Some U.S. drug companies requested that Israel be kept out of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, which made the request in writing last Friday to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, says Israel doesn’t provide adequate intellectual property protection for U.S. pharmaceutical companies operating there.
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