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1. Is Access To Medicine A Corporate Social Responsibility?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : The progress made in the field of patents on pharmaceuticals the last fifteen years, has been of continuous change and adaptation. From the introduction of the TRIPS Agreement in 1995, where patents on pharmaceuticals became a necessity for all Member States of the WTO, to today, where a ratification of the TRIPS Amendment is ongoing, and might be a mean to enhance access to medicine for all people. READ MORE
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2. The direct effect of GATT/WTO law in the EC legal order
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis handles the direct effect of GATT and WTO law in the Community legal order, an intricate matter that is characterised by political considerations and a delicate mix of internal and external community competences. The current stance of international trade law in the EU can largely be attributed to the evaluations and considerations made by the Community Courts in their voluminous jurisprudence on the subject. READ MORE
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3. Developing countries and emergency safeguard measures in world trade law
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : Before going into details and regulations behind the safeguard measures it's important to understand the basic starting point. The members of WTO all agree to have tariffs at a certain level and the member countries are prohibited to raise the tariffs above this level. This makes the system predictable&semic every one knows the tariff levels. READ MORE
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4. In Search of Legitimacy - The IMF, World Bank and WTO
University essay from Malmö högskola/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Abstract : In the light of rising criticism and debate over the legitimacy and accountability of the central international economic institutions, the IMF, World Bank, and WTO, some developments can be seen in how these organizations are reacting to such criticism to improve their legitimacy. The study is comparative in character and aims to explain how these organizations are changing and why this change is occurring now as well as why there are differences in how the three organizations are developing. READ MORE
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5. International Legal Framework for Protection of Intellectual Property under the TRIPs Agreement/the WTO & Related Human Rights Issues of Dissemination & Transfer of Environmentally Sound Technology - A critique of conflicting rights
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : Recent history of contemporary world has substantiated the fact that the secret of enjoying technological and economic leadership, lies in placing a high premium on the system and content of intellectual property (IP) rights. Nations that do so are reaping the fruit of their timely decision and are seen as role models for economic growth. READ MORE
