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The TRIPS Agreement: Drafting History and Analysis 5th ed isbn 9780414057432

The TRIPS Agreement: Drafting History and Analysis 4th ed


ISBN13: 9780414023130
New Edition ISBN: 9780414057432
Previous Edition ISBN: 9781847032829
Published: December 2012
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell Ltd
Country of Publication: UK
Format: Hardback
Price: Out of print



This acclaimed work provides practitioners and academics with a complete set of tools for understanding the trade rules and intellectual property concepts that make up the TRIPS Agreement.

This new edition is updated to reflect dispute-settlement panel reports, the Anti- Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) and other developments, including the fate of the Doha Round.

The text is split into three parts discussing and analysing the TRIPS Agreement. Part 1 describes the development of the TRIPS Agreement, Part 2 is an exhaustive commentary on all 79 Articles of the Agreement, and Part 3 reproduces legislation, agreements and decisions that a practitioner might need to understand it.

  • Provides a complete overview of the TRIPS Agreement in one comprehensive volume
  • Offers a unique insider perspective as the author was involved with the TRIPS Agreement negotiations
  • Traces the development of the TRIPS Agreement, explaining the political, commercial and legal forces that have shaped its evolution
  • Presents early versions of the TRIPS text to chart the evolution of the final Agreement
  • Sets out an annotated version of the Agreement, providing a detailed explanation of each of its 79 Articles
  • Demonstrates the effect of the TRIPS Agreement through analysis of recent cases
  • Reproduces all related treaties and legislation
  • Analyses bilateral and regional agreements based on TRIPS explaining their impact on practitioners working in countries party to them
  • Discusses the likely future impact of TRIPS on the IP framework

Subjects:
Intellectual Property Law, International Trade
Contents:
PART ONE
A – The emergence of the TRIPS Agreement during the Uruguay round of multilateral trade negotiations
B – The evolution of TRIPS
C – TRIPS and access to medicine
D – TRIPS and electronic commerce
E – TRIPS and traditional knowledge
F – The logic of TRIPS

PART TWO: ANALYSIS OF THE AGREEMENT ON TRADE-RELATED ASPECTS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
Part I: General Provisions and Basic Principles
Part II: Standard Concerning the Availability, Scope and Use of Intellectual Property Rights
Part III: Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights
Part IV: Acquisition and Maintenance of Intellectual Property Rights and Related Inter Partes Procedures
Part V: Dispute Prevention and Settlement
Part VI: Transitional Arrangements
Part VII: Institutional Arrangements: Final Provisions