From GATT to TRIPs
The Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights
Published on 30. May 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
VIII, 495 pages
978-3-527-28782-6 (ISBN)
Description
This volume explains how the international protection of the intellectual property (patent law, copyright, trade mark law etc) has been influenced through combination with the international free trade system. This combination was established in 1994 through the TRIPS-agreement.
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Content
TRIPs and Intellectual Property (P. Katzenberger & A. Kur); The TRIPs Agreement and the EC: What Comes Next After Joint Competence? (J. Drexl); TRIPs and Copyright Law (P. Katzenberger); TRIPs and Trademark Law (A. Kur); The Protection of Geographical Indications According to the TRIPs Agreement (R. Knaak); TRIPs and Design Protection (A. Kur); Implications of the TRIPs Agreement in the Field of Patent Law (J. Straus); The Protection of Trade Secrets in the TRIPs Agreement (R. Krasser); Historical Origins and Opportunities for Development of an International Competition Law in the TRIPs Agreement of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and Beyond (W. Fikentscher); Antitrust Law of Intellectual Property in the TRIPs Agreement of the World Trade Organization (A. Heinemann); TRIPs and the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights (T. Dreier); The Settlement of International Disputes in the Field of Intellectual Property (K. Lee & S. von Lewinski); What Will TRIPs Do for Developing Countries? (A. Pacsn); Technology Protection According to TRIPs: Principles and Problems (H. Ullrich); Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights - Report on the 9th Ringberg Symposium from July 6 to 8, 1995 (A. Heinemann); Annexes.