Trading in knowledge development perspectives on TRIPS, trade, and sustainability

An unprecedented surge in the scope and level of intellectual property rights (IPR) protection has been engulfing the world. This globalizing trend has shifted the balance of interests between private innovators and society at large and tensions have flared around key public policy concerns. As deve...

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Main Author: Bellmann, Christophe
Corporate Author: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development
Other Authors: Dutfield, Graham, Meléndez-Ortiz, Ricardo
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Earthscan Publications 2003
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:An unprecedented surge in the scope and level of intellectual property rights (IPR) protection has been engulfing the world. This globalizing trend has shifted the balance of interests between private innovators and society at large and tensions have flared around key public policy concerns. As developing nations' policy options to use IPRs in support of their broader development strategy are being rapidly narrowed down many experts are questioning the one-size-fits-all approach to IPR protection and are backing a rebalancing of the global regime. Developing countries face huge challenges when
Item Description:"ICTSD, International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development."
Physical Description:xvii, 358 pages
ISBN:1280476141
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