This book shows why contests over intellectual property rights and access to affordable medicines emerged in the 1990s and how they have been resolved so far. It argues that the current arrangement mainly ensures wealth for some rather than health for all and points... Lees meer.

The author provides an overview and comparison of software protection law in two countries whose technological expertise had important influence on the digital information age--the United States and Germany. The book shows software protections under trade secrets copyr... Lees meer.

This book investigates the realm of intellectual property rights IPRs within the context of international political economy.... Lees meer.

This book cuts through the daunting technicalities of one of the most important of the WTO World Trade Organization agreements that dealing with Intellectual Property Rights hitherto primarily the preserve of national patent legislation and their treatment as inter... Lees meer.

This ground-breaking book demonstrates that states are not attentive enough to the serious human rights implications of trade mark protection. Important rights to freedom of expression health life benefits from science and culture privacy a fair trial and protectio... Lees meer.

This book examines Intellectual Property Rights against the backdrop of development and the transfer of technology between globalised economies. Protection of intellectual property rights IPRs has become a global issue. The Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Pro... Lees meer.

An analysis of the World Trade Organisation s Trade-Related Intellectual Property Rights Agreement - TRIPS. This book cuts through the daunting technicalities of one of the most important of the WTO World Trade Organization agreements that dealing with Intellectua... Lees meer.

Protection of intellectual property IP rights is indispensable to maintaining a vibrant economy especially in the digital age as creativity and innovation increasingly take intangible forms. Long before the digital age however the U.S. Constitution secured the IP r... Lees meer.

This timely and practical guide compares the jurisdictional advantages of litigating a national IP right with those of the corresponding European unitary IP right. The study offers IP practitioners a meticulous yet principled basis for their jurisdictional decisions an... Lees meer.

In The Global Regime for the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights Xavier Seuba offers a comprehensive description of the international norms and bodies dealing with the enforcement of intellectual property rights. The book analyzes multilateral plurilateral a... Lees meer.

The development of a global knowledge economy has encouraged organizations of all types to focus on the opportunities for and the threats to the intellectual property that they hold. The variety of intellectual assets designs databases patents brands and trade m... Lees meer.

3D printing poses many challenges to the traditional law of intellectual property IP . This book develops a technical system to help overcome some of these legal challenges and difficulties.... Lees meer.

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Two narratives are used in telling the story of indigenous peoples and minorities in relation to globalization and intellectual property rights. This book steers a careful path between Optimism and Fear exploring how law functions in and as culture as it contours the l... Lees meer.