The Implementation Game - The Trips Agreement Global Politics of Intellectual Property Reform

Informationen zum Autor Dr. Carolyn Deere is the Director of the Global Trade Governance Project at the Global Economic Governance Programme, University College, Oxford. She is also a Senior Research Associate at Oxford University's Centre for International Studies. Dr. Deere is the founder and Chair of the Board of Intellectual Property Watch - the leading news service on international intellectual property policymaking. She is also a Resident Scholar at the International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD) in Geneva, Switzerland. Dr. Deere's publications include 'Greening the Americas: NAFTA's Lessons for Hemispheric Trade' (co-edited with Dan Esty, MIT Press, 2001). She holds a DPhil in International Relations (University College, Oxford), an MA in International Relations (Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)), and a degree in political economy from the University of Sydney. Klappentext This is first book-length study of the politics surrounding the implementation of the WTO's Agreement on Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS), a controversial agreement administered by the World Trade Organization. Zusammenfassung This is first book-length study of the politics surrounding the implementation of the WTO's Agreement on Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS), a controversial agreement administered by the World Trade Organization. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Figures and Tables Preface List of Abbreviations 1: The TRIPS Implementation Game: A Fight for Ideas 2: Developing Countries in the Global IP System 3: Variation in TRIPS Implementation (1995-2007) 4: Post-TRIPS Tensions and Global IP Debates 5: International Pressures on Developing Countries 6: The Developing Country Dimension: How National Politics Mattered 7: TRIPS Implementation in Francophone Africa 8: The Implementation Game and the Variation Puzzle Appendices Bibliography Index ...

Product details

• Authors: Deere, Carolyn Deere, Carolyn (Director Deere, Deere Carolyn
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.10.2008
• EAN: 9780199550616
• ISBN: 978-0-19-955061-6
• No. of pages: 432
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 240 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business; Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, LAW / International, LAW / Public, LAW / Intellectual Property / General, LAW / Commercial / International Trade, trade agreements, Political Economy, intellectual property law, International economic & trade law, International trade and commerce, Public international law: economic and trade