Je voudrais rappeler que de telles thérapies sont disponibles même sans brevet. Qui plus est, accepter la brevetabilité signifierait ne favoriser des recherches que pour des thérapies rémunératrices pour les multinationales.
I wish to point out that treatments of that kind are also available without being patented; in fact, agreeing that they should be patented means encouraging research only into treatment that makes money for the multinationals.
En d'autres termes, seuls les citoyens et les populations riches pourraient disposer de telles thérapies et non pas les pauvres du monde et, surtout, non pas ceux qui souffrent de maladies peu courantes dont les multinationales ne peuvent tirer un profit suffisant.
Consequently, those treatments will be available only to rich citizens and nations, but not to the world's poor and, particularly, not to those who have very unusual illnesses which will not provide the multinationals with an adequate return.