Patent Exhaustion and International Trade Regulation

"This book addresses this issue of exhaustion most vividly, explaining the rationale of patents, managing ubiquity through patent exhaustion. The evolution of exhaustion principle in different jurisdictions is remarkable. Gradually bringing readers to wto regulation, not only different modes of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Mukherjee, Santanu, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden, The Netherlands : Koninklijke Brill NV [2023]
Edición:First edition
Colección:World Trade Institute advanced studies ; Volume 13.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intellectual property rights and patents : introduction to intellectual property rights
  • Ubiquity and exhaustion doctrine : ubiquity in patents
  • Economics of patents and economic rationale for exhaustion in relation to international trade
  • Evolution of exhaustion : patent exhaustion in different jurisdictions
  • Exhaustion and parallel trade : patent exhaustion
  • TRIPS agreement : the negotiating history of the trips agreement and patent exhaustion
  • GATT 1994 and exhaustion
  • General Agreement on Trade in Services and its interface with patent exhaustion
  • Free trade agreements and exhaustion : different regional trade agreements
  • Patents and public health : patents and access to medicines - the exhaustion dimension
  • Exhaustion and competition policy : patent exhaustion and its relation with competition law and policy
  • Conclusion and recommendation : adoption of international exhaustion of patents, globally.