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This book provides a robust guideline to both policymakers and researchers wishing to identify and categorize the factors that influence the process of technology flows across national boundaries, as well as the economic theories and legal arguments that may support a given position in international forums. In particular, the work discusses how certain negotiation strategies may optimally deal with such barriers and lead to more effective institutional arrangements in the current global geography of technological development.
Over the past three decades, China has transformed itself from a stagnant, inward, centrally planned economy into an animated, outward-looking, decentralized market economy. Its rapid growth and trade surpluses have caused uneasiness in Western governments, which perceive this growth to be a result of China's rejection of international protocols that protect intellectual property and its widespread theft and replication of Western technology and products. China's major trading partners, particularly the United States, persistently criticize China for delivering, at best, half-hearted enforcement of intellectual property rights (IPR) norms. Despite these criticisms, Zhenqing Zhang argues that...
This book, published in 1995, is intended to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the conclusion of the Patent Cooperation Treaty.
The constitutionalization of intellectual property law is often framed as a benign and progressive integration of intellectual property with fundamental rights. Yet this is not a full or even an adequate picture of the ongoing constitutionalization processes affecting IP. This collection of essays, written by international experts and covering a range of different areas of intellectual property law, takes a broader approach to the process. Drawing on constitutional theory, and particularly on ideas of "new constitutionalism", the chapters engage with the complex array of contemporary legal constraints on intellectual property law-making. Such constraints arising in international intellectual...
The Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks from 1891 to 1991.
The present volume contains the texts of 18 lectures delivered in April, 1980, at a Workshop on the Effective Use of the Industrial Property System for the Benefit of Inventors, Industry and Commerce in the Asian and Pacific Region. It also contains the texts of the three opening speeches, the report of the workshop, including its conclusions and recommendations, and the list of participants.
The present volume contains the text of the 27 lectures and of the two opening and two closing speeches given at a Symposium convened and organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) at Moscow on the subject of "The Role of Patent Information in Research and Development".
The Records of this Diplomatic Conference held in Washington, from May 8 to 26, 1989, contain the documents described below relating to that Conference which were issued before, during and after the Conference, as well as indexes to those documents.