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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (-)
Otros Autores: Bellmann, Christophe, 1971- (-), Dutfield, Graham, Melendez-Ortiz, Ricardo
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan Publications 2003.
Edición:1st edition
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  • Trading in knowledge Development Perspectives on TRIPS, Trade and Sustainability; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables and Boxes; List of Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; PART ONE - THE INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURE; TRIPS and Development; Chapter 2 Origins and history of the TRIPS negotiations; Chapter 3 The future of IPRs in the multilateral trading system; Chapter 4 The political economy of the TRIPS Agreement: lessons from Asian countries; Chapter 5 Integrating IPR policies in development strategies
  • TRIPS and the International System on Genetic ResourcesChapter 6 TRIPS and the FAO International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources; Chapter 7 The Convention on Biological Diversity and the TRIPS Agreement: compatibility or conflict?; The WIPO Agenda; Chapter 8 New treaty development and harmonization of intellectual property law; PART TWO - POLICY AND SYSTEMIC ISSUES; Plant Variety Protection and Patents on Life Forms; Chapter 9 Article 27.3(b) of the TRIPS Agreement: the review process and developments at national and regional levels
  • Chapter 10 The Revised Bangui Agreement and plant variety protection in OAPI countriesChapter 11 The world of biotechnology patents; Chapter 12 The implications of intellectual property for agricultural research and seed production in West and Central Africa; TRIPS and Public Health; Chapter 13 Access to medicines and public policy safeguards under TRIPS; Chapter 14 Intellectual property rights and public health in the Revised Bangui Agreement; Chapter 15 The TRIPS Agreement and generic production of HIV/AIDS Drugs; IPRs and the Protection of Traditional Knowledge
  • Chapter 16 International legal protection for genetic resources, traditional knowledge and folklore: challenges for the intellectual property systemChapter 17 Indigenous knowledge and its protection in India; Chapter 18 Access to genetic resources and protection of traditional knowledge in indigenous territories; Chapter 19 Traditional knowledge and the biotrade: the Colombian experience; Chapter 20 Documentation of traditional knowledge: People's Biodiversity Registers
  • Chapter 21 Requiring the disclosure of the origin of genetic resources and traditional knowledge: the current debate and possible legal alternativesPART THREE - IMPLEMENTING THE TRIPS AGREEMENT; Chapter 22 Formulating effective pro-development national intellectual property policies; Regional Initiatives; Chapter 23 Implementing the TRIPS Agreement in Africa; Chapter 24 The African Union Model Law for the Protection of the Rights of Local Communities Farmers and Breeders and the Regulation of Access to Biological Resources
  • Chapter 25 The Andean Community regimes on access to genetic resources, intellectual property and indigenous peoples' knowledge