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Part III World Trade Law and Regional Trade Agreements, XVIII The Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)

From: Principles of International Economic Law (1st Edition)

Matthias Herdegen

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Book content
Product:
Oxford Scholarly Authorities on International Law [OSAIL]
Published in print:
01 January 2013
ISBN:
9780199579860

From: Oxford Public International Law (http://opil.ouplaw.com). (c) Oxford University Press, 2023. All Rights Reserved.date: 10 December 2023

Subject(s):
Intellectual property — Specific trade agreements
The scope of patents, trademarks, and other intellectual property rights is territorial. In international trade the availability and protection of intellectual property rights in the country of destination becomes a crucial issue. If the country of destination does not effectively protect property rights, this vulnerability of intellectual property rights will affect the willingness to ‘export’ certain forms of knowledge. Still, intellectual property rights and their protection were long relegated to the margin of the world trading system. The exception of Article...
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