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Record Nr.

UNINA9910822498903321

Autore

Maskus Keith E (Keith Eugene)

Titolo

Private rights and public problems : the global economics of intellectual property in the 21st century / / Keith Maskus

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC, : Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2012

ISBN

1-283-60940-1

9786613921857

0-88132-524-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (391 p.)

Disciplina

346.04/8

Soggetti

Intellectual property - Economic aspects

Copyright - Economic aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes indexes.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover ""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Ch 1. Introduction: The Big Stakes in Selling Knowledge""; ""The Ever-Elusive Balance""; ""The Policy Landscape""; ""Four Ideas to Improve the Global System Today""; ""Organization of the Book""; ""Ch 2. The Big Global Upgrade: Is It Working?""; ""How the Situation Has Changed""; ""Intellectual Property Right Reforms and Innovation""; ""Intellectual Property Rights and Technology Transfer""; ""Country Experiences and “Catching Up� with Intellectual Property Rights""; ""Summary""; ""Ch 3. Global Governance""

""TRIPS Finishes Its Test Ride""""The World Intellectual Property Organization Does Its Part""; ""When TRIPS Is Not Enough""; ""A Powerful Pushback""; ""The New Enforcement Emphasis""; ""Summary""; ""Ch 4. Regulating a Stressed System""; ""Cleanup in Aisle Global Patent""; ""The Standards Question""; ""Exhaustion: Your Price or Mine?""; ""Geography Made Delicious""; ""Digital Dilemmas""; ""Enforcement Economics""; ""Summary""; ""Ch 5. Intellectual Property Rights and Global Policy Challenges""; ""Intellectual Property Rights, Policy Space, and Development""

""Patent Problems and Progress in Public Health""""Technology Transfer and Climate Change""; ""Agriculture and Genetic Resources""; ""Trading in Traditions""; ""Summary""; ""Ch 6. Revitalizing a Tired System"";



""Pressures to Move On""; ""Extending the Long and Strained TRIPS?""; ""Reaching for Balance beyond the World Trade Organization""; ""Future Vision""; ""A Final Observation""; ""References""; ""Index""