Intellectual property : trade, competition, and sustainable development / / Thomas Cottier and Petros C. Mavroidis, editors ; Marion Panizzon and Simon Lacey, associate editors

• Pubblicazione: Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2003
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (577 p.)
• Disciplina: 382
• Soggetto topico: Intellectual property (International law) - Economic aspects; Biotechnology; International trade; Competition; Sustainable development
• Altri autori: CottierThomas MavroidisPetros C
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Contents""; ""Abbreviations and Acronyms""; ""Authors and Conference Participants""; ""Preface""; ""Intellectual Property: Trade, Competition, and Sustainable Development - An Overview""; ""Part I: Intellectual Property in the Multilateral Trading System""; ""1. From Negative to Positive Integration in the WTO: The TRIPS Agreement and the WTO Constitution""; ""2. The Triangle of TRIPs, GATT and GATS""; ""3. Comments on the Paper Presented""; ""4. Comments on the Paper Presented""; ""5. Comments on the Papers Presented"" ; ""6. The First Five Years (1995-1999): Implementing and Enforcing TRIPs Obligations""""7. The TRIPs Agreement Comes of Age: Conflict or Cooperation in the Post-Transitional Phase?""; ""8. Comments on the Papers Presented""; ""Part II: Intellectual Property in Regional and National Trade Laws""; ""9. Parallel Imports, Free Movement and Competition Rules: The European Experience and Perspective""; ""10. Political Economy of the U.S. Parallel Trade Experience: Toward a More Thoughtful Policy"" ; ""11. Issues Regarding Parallel Importation of Trademarked and Patented Products and Competition Policy in Japan""""12. Parallel Imports and IPR-Based Dominant Positions: Where Do India's Interests Lie?""; ""13. Parallel Imports into Switzerland A Spot of Global Free Trade amidst Fortress Europe?""; ""14. Where Should WTO Law Go on the Exhaustion of Intellectual Property Rights?""; ""15. Intellectual Property Rights, Competition Policy and International Trade: Reflections on the Work of the WTO Working Group""; ""16. A Short Note on Competition Rules in the WTO"" ; ""17. Round table Discussion on Parts I and II""""Part III: Intellectual Property, Genetic Engineering and Sustainable Development""; ""18. Intellectual Property, Biotechnology, and International Trade: Two Examples""; ""19. Which Rules in World Trade Law? Patents or Plant Variety Protection?""; ""20. Patenting of Life Forms? The European Experience and Perspectives""; ""21. Elements for the Protection of Farmers Plant Varieties""; ""22. Conserving Biodiversity and Rewarding Associated Knowledge and Innovation Systems: Honey Bee Perspective"" ; ""23. Technology Transfer in Agricultural Biotechnology: The Developing Country Perspective """"24. Comments on the Papers Presented""; ""25. Management of Plant Genetic Resources in the CGIAR: Problems, Prospects and the Quest for Equity""; ""26. Major Legal Regimes Affecting Plant Genetic Resources (PGR): The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), the Internation""; ""27. The Concept of Farmers Rights, the Role of FAO and the TRIPs Agreement""; ""28. Incentives to Bring about Conservation and Sustainable Use of Genetic Resources in the Framework of the World Trade Order"" ; ""29. Comment: Some Thoughts on Managing the Interface between Intellectual Property, Genetic Engineering and Sustainable Develo""
• Sommario/riassunto: Focuses on the WTO and intellectual property rights in international law.
• Titolo autorizzato: Intellectual property
• ISBN: 1-282-94025-2; 9786612940255; 0-472-02643-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910816996203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: World Trade Forum (Series) ; ; v. 3.; Studies in international economics (Ann Arbor, Mich.)