Intellectual Property Rights and Climate Change: Interpreting the Trips Agreement for Environmentally Sound Technologies

by Wei Zhuang

As the world confronts global warming, there is a growing consensus that the TRIPS Agreement could be a more effective instrument for mitigating climate change. In this innovative work, Wei Zhuang systematically examines the contextual elements that can be used in the interpretation of the TRIPS Agreement with a view to enhancing innovation and transfer of environmentally sound technologies. Zhuang proposes a balanced and pro-competitive interpretation...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107158087
• ISBN13: 9781107158085
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 1.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"