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2002

Law and Economics

John Linarelli

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Trade-Related Aspects Of Intellectual Property Rights And Biotechnology: European Aspects, John Linarelli Jan 2002

Trade-Related Aspects Of Intellectual Property Rights And Biotechnology: European Aspects, John Linarelli

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There does not seem to be a widely held view among WTO members of the proper role and scope of TRIPS. One of the main reasons why TRIPS is controversial is because it allocates rights in innovation, some would say beyond the bounds of what a trade agreement should seek to do. The lines of the debate are often conceptualized in terms of 'developing' versus 'developed' country differences. One of the major areas of disagreement is how TRIPS deals with rights in biotechnology. Some developing countries are relatively rich in biodiversity and traditional knowledge but poor in capital and scientific …


The Economics Of Private Law Harmonization, John Linarelli Jan 2002

The Economics Of Private Law Harmonization, John Linarelli

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