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

Showing result 16 - 20 of 58 essays containing the words Human Rights Law and Intellectual Property Rights.

  1. 16. Balance of the Access to Health and Intellectual Property protection in the Globalization

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Muzi Li; [2012]
    Keywords : Access to Health; Health Democracy; Human Rights; Intellectual Property; Globalization; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Though the paradox between Human Rights and Intellectual Property Rights has been discussed, their relationship remains unclear. In this paper, to clarify the relationship between human rights and intellectual property rights in the process of globalization, I will examine the legislation and analyze the function of the legal regime we have today and present my arguments. READ MORE

  2. 17. Copyright and Freedom of Expression in Sweden and the European Union - The Conflict Between Two Fundamental Rights in the Information Society

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : David Henningsson; [2012]
    Keywords : Human Rights; EU Law; Civil Law; Intellectual Property Law; Civil Procedural Law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Copyright and the right to freedom of expression both constitute fundamental rights in the European Union (EU) and should be protected accordingly. But what is the closer relationship, de jure and de facto, between these two legal regimes in the information society? This is one of three questions examined in this thesis. READ MORE

  3. 18. The Free Trade Agreement between India and European Union and its Implications to Access to HIV/AIDS Medicines

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Oybek Nurmukhamedov; [2012]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that India is currently negotiating with the European Union (IndEUFTA) may impede the production of Indian generic version of HIV/AIDS medicines and thereby hinder access to HIV/AIDS medicines. The reason for discussing specifically HIV medicines in the context of Indian generic manufacture is important in two ways. READ MORE

  4. 19. Copyright and contribution to knowledge: towards a fair balance of interests in knowledge society

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Elena Costina Dan; [2012]
    Keywords : Master´s Programme in International Human Rights Law and Intellectual Property Law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The present thesis explores the interface between copyright, competition and human rights in the outfit of knowledge society through the balance between both sides of the purpose of copyright, namely to encourage a dynamic creative culture, while returning value to creators and to provide widespread, affordable access to content for the public. The landscape of intellectual property generally and copyright particularly witnessed important changes in the recent years, with an obvious impact on the public interest dimension. READ MORE

  5. 20. Human Rights Perspectives on Access of the Blind, Visually Impaired and Other Reading Disabled Persons to Copyrighted Materials

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Lida Ayoubi; [2011]
    Keywords : WIPO Draft Treaty; Right to Read; Copyright; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The present thesis deals with the unsatisfactory access of the blind and visually impaired persons to accessible copyrighted materials as part of the clash of human rights and intellectual property rights. Therefore, numerous human rights of these groups of people affected by the lack of access to copyrighted works are studied. READ MORE