The Intellectual Property Debate

Edited by Meir Perez Pugatch

in Books from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: Intellectual property (IP) has become one of the most influential and controversial issues in today’s knowledge-based society. This challenging book exposes the reader to key issues at the heart of the public debate now taking place in the field of IP. It considers IP at the macro level where it affects many issues. These include: international trade policy, ownership of breakthrough technologies, foreign direct investment, innovation climates, public–private partnerships, competition rules and public health where it is strongly embedded in contemporary business decision making.

Keywords: Economics and Finance; Law - Academic (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: Z1 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2006
ISBN: 9781845420383
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 A Critical Analysis of the TRIPS Agreement

Michael Blakeney

Ch 2 The TRIPS Agreement: The Damage to the WTO

Brian Hindley

Ch 3 Can Stronger Intellectual Property Rights Boost Trade, Foreign Direct Investment and Licensing in Developing Countries?

Douglas Lippoldt

Ch 4 The Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights: An EU Perspective of a Global Question

Paul Vandoren and Pedro Velasco Martins

Ch 5 What is an Idea Worth?

Richard P. Rozek and George G. Korenko

Ch 6 Intellectual Property Policies and Scale Neutrality: Strategic Management Implications for SMEs

Grant E. Isaac

Ch 7 Encouraging Cooperation Among the Academic, Government and Private Sectors in US Biomedical R&D

Richard P. Rozek and Bridget A. Dickensheets

Ch 8 University Technology Transfer Policy Matters: Is it Time for a ‘Bayh-Dole Modernization Act’?

Robin J.R. Blatt

Ch 9 Pharmaceutical Innovation and Intellectual Property Rights: A Global Public Good?

David Goren

Ch 10 The Realities of TRIPS, Patents and Access to Medicines in Developing Countries

Eric Noehrenberg

Ch 11 Patenting Genes

Trevor Cook

Ch 12 Balancing Intellectual Property Rights and Competition Law in a Dynamic, Knowledge-Based European Economy

Duncan Curley

Ch 13 Technology, Time and Market Forces: The Stakeholders in the Kazaa Era

Uma Suthersanen

Ch 14 Author’s Rights and Internet Regulation: The End of the Public Domain or Constitutional Re-Conceptualization?

Guido Westkamp

Ch 15 Geographical Indications and TRIPs

Michael Blakeney

Ch 16 The Treatment of Geographical Indications in Recent Regional and Bilateral Free Trade Agreements

David Vivas Eugui and Christoph Spennemann

Ch 17 Geographical Indications, Trade and the Functioning of Markets

Phil Evans

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