Globalising Intellectual Property Rights: The TRIPS Agreement

by Duncan Matthews

Book Overview

In Globalising Intellectual Property Rights, Matthews looks at various aspects of the TRIPS Agreement: agenda-setting, legal interpretation, implementation, enforcement and revision - from the viewpoint of global business interests and developing countries. It is argued that the Agreement was largely the result of an initiative by multinational companies who sought to protect their own intellectual property through international law, and, furthermore,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415406587
• ISBN13: 9780415406581
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"