Essays about: "WTO Dispute Settlement System and Developing Countries"
Found 4 essays containing the words WTO Dispute Settlement System and Developing Countries.
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1. How to Awaken “Dormant” Pro-Development Provisions of the TRIPS Agreement
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : 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
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2. The War of the White Gold How the increased legalization of WTO affect Burkina Faso's ability to influence American cotton subsidies
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Traditionally international trade disputes within the WTO have been handled through diplomacy or soft law. In recent years there has been a shift towards a more rule based system within the organization, a shift towards legalization, hard law. READ MORE
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3. Cooperation between World Intellectual Property Organisation and the World Trade Organisation in the field of assistance to developing countries
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : There are two matters, which have important impacts on development of the international intellectual property rights (IPRs). The first is the significant economic importance of the IPRs and its large share in international trade and the second is the protection of IPRs especially in developing and importing countries. READ MORE
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4. The right to health and right to intellectual property in the EU. Analysis of the internal and external policies.
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : It is very common nowadays to speak of an ''information society'' in which control of information or information based knowledge has replaced control over matter as an ultimate source of economic power. The intellectual creations protected through patents, trade marks, copyrights etc constitute often a huge part of the companies' intangible assets. READ MORE