Essays about: "State monopolies"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words State monopolies.

  1. 1. How to Awaken “Dormant” Pro-Development Provisions of the TRIPS Agreement

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Irine Urushadze; [2015]
    Keywords : Intellectual Property; Sustainable Development; TRIPS; SDGs; MDGs; Georgia; Flexibilities; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : It is commonly understood that Intellectual Property Regimes are aimed at protecting private rights and in doing so sometimes neglect public interests. Historically IP systems were considered to allow authors or creators to secure certain monopolies on rights, hence in the 1970s and 1980s the concern over public needs came forward requiring the IP system to respond to it in a way that would stimulate the technological independence of states and therefore development. READ MORE

  2. 2. Drugs and alcohol – The Swedish monopolies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Emilia Bengtsson; [2013]
    Keywords : monopoly; EU law; administrative law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The Swedish pharmacy monopoly was established 1970. The purpose of the monopoly was to adapt to the medical, technical and economical development. The Hanner case started 2005, when the Stockholm district court requested a preliminary ruling concerning the Swedish pharmacy monopoly. READ MORE

  3. 3. The internal market for gambling services and the need for a clearer proportionality test

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Andra Terbea; [2010]
    Keywords : EG-rätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The regulation of games of chance bears significant moral, cultural and historical features throughout the EU Member States. The particularities of gambling activities, and notably the risks they entail and the revenues they generate, have determined Member States to strictly regulate this market sector, and indeed, in some cases, to entrust the provision of such services to state-owned monopolies. READ MORE

  4. 4. Far ahead and beyond European Union liberalization policy : The case of the postal services in Sweden

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : Rocio Concepcion Duran Rodriguez; [2010]
    Keywords : Liberalization of postal service; Postal Service in Sweden; Posten AB.;

    Abstract : European postal market has been challenged by changes in services that have questioned traditional postal service monopolies. The postal monopolies had evident lack of competitiveness, were not customer oriented, services were poor and unreliable. READ MORE

  5. 5. From monopoly to private pharmacies : Buy-out and franchising: Finding the entrepreneur within the pharmacist

    University essay from IHH, EMM (Entreprenörskap, Marknadsföring, Management)

    Author : Jimmy Bergqvist; Henrik Wolf; Gustav Stigson; [2009]
    Keywords : monopoly; franchising; management buy-out; entrepreneurship; pharmacy; re-regulation; de-regulation; small business; privatization; push and pull factors; governmental;

    Abstract : One of Sweden’s most well known monopolies is approaching its end, Apoteket AB. A re-regulation of a state owned monopoly is nothing new but it happens within an interesting trade. READ MORE