A/HRC/11/12 page 3 CONTENTS Paragraphs Introduction ................................................................................................... I. THE RIGHT TO THE HIGHEST ATTAINABLE STANDARD OF HEALTH ................................................................. Page 1-7 4 8 - 22 5 A. State of health and access to medicines ...................................... 12 - 16 6 B. Intellectual property laws and access to medicines .................... 17 - 22 8 II. AGREEMENT ON TRADE-RELATED ASPECTS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS (TRIPS) ............................. 23 - 67 10 A. Background ................................................................................. 23 - 24 10 B. TRIPS flexibilities and their implementation ............................. 25 - 55 11 C. Concerns regarding the implementation of TRIPS flexibilities ...................................................................... 56 - 67 18 III. FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS, THE RIGHT TO HEALTH AND ACCESS TO MEDICINES ........................................................ 68 - 93 21 A. Background ................................................................................. 68 - 70 21 B. Restricting TRIPS flexibilities .................................................... 71 - 74 22 C. TRIPS-plus standards in the area of patent law in free trade agreements (FTAs) ..................................................... 75 - 93 23 94 - 109 28 IV. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ...............................

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