Also, the facilitated export possibilities within the trade agreement do not alter the fact that each importing country needs to issue a compulsory license for the importation of drugs protected by a national patent. Box 6 provides an example of an LDC-dominated regional trade agreement and how it could use the new system. The Netherlands, Kluwer Law International, 2008 [hereinafter Correa/Yusuf], p. 421 ff. (