Essays about: "International Human Rights Law and Intellectual Property Rights"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 30 essays containing the words International Human Rights Law and Intellectual Property Rights.

  1. 16. Conflict Or Flexibility? Pharmaceutical Patents, Access to Medicines and the Role of Compulsory Licences

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Björn Länsisyrjä; [2008]
    Keywords : International Human Rights Law and Intellectual Property Rights; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : International law related to patents, on the one side, and human rights, on the other, both constitute interesting areas of law on their own. From time-to time the two distinct fields of international law intertwine. A tragic but highly relevant example is the ongoing HIV/AIDS epidemic. READ MORE

  2. 17. Legal Protection of Trade Secrets: Case Study of Latvia, Present Issues and Perspectives

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Julija Menise; [2008]
    Keywords : International Human Rights Law and Intellectual Property Rights; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The topic of this graduate essay is 'Legal Protection of Trade Secrets: Case Study of Latvia, Present Issues and Perspectives'. The purpose of this thesis is to examine how trade secrets are protected at the international and regional level&semic to analyze how international requirements are implemented in Latvia as well as to propose feasible improvements in a model of legal protection and regulation of trade secrets in Latvia, which take into account the international requirements. READ MORE

  3. 18. New Plant Variety Protection, Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, and Access to Adequate Food in Developing World's 'Melting Pot'

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Artur Appazov; [2008]
    Keywords : International Human Rights Law and Intellectual Property Rights; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Being a very important part of property per se, intellectual property is performing the duty of securing social development by providing incentives for inventors to create and thus benefit society. It is of no doubt this property should be protected. READ MORE

  4. 19. Developments and Obstacles to the Right of Access to Medicines: A Study of Human Rights, International Trade and Pharmaceutical Business

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Ulysses Moreira Formiga; [2008]
    Keywords : International Human Rights Law and Intellectual Property Rights; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The right of access to medicines has challenged the common perception that economic, social and cultural rights, due to their progressive character, are aspirations rather than a legal set of obligations. It has received strong and sustainable global support and has achieved a remarkably detailed legal definition within the UN human rights system, including the provision of access to essential medicines as an immediate obligation, not subjected to resource constraints. READ MORE

  5. 20. How Collective Marks Can Help Protect the Products of Guatemalan Artisans' Small Businesses in the Local and International Market?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Maria Gabriela Contreras Aguilera; [2007]
    Keywords : International Human Rights Law and Intellectual Property Rights; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The purpose of this work was to scrutinize and investigate how collective marks can help protect works of Guatemalan artisans' small businesses in the local and international market by promoting them as an organization-association or cooperative. The first chapter contains the introduction of this paper. READ MORE