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The establishment of the WTO’s TRIPS (trade-related aspects of intellectual property rights) Agreement in 1995 changed … the face of international intellectual property (IP) law and policy-making. TRIPS negotiators recognized that shortcomings … and inconsistencies in IP protection can distort trade and impede its benefits. The TRIPS Agreement helps ease trade …
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Aid for Trade seeks to enable developing countries, and in particular least-developed countries (LDCs), to use trade as a means of fostering economic growth, sustainable development and poverty reduction. It promotes the integration of developing countries, especially LDCs, into the multilateral...
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The world is changing with extraordinary rapidity, driven by many influences, including shifts in production and … consumption patterns, continuing technological innovation, new ways of doing business and, of course, policy. The World Trade … world trade. One of the most significant drivers of change is technology. Not only have revolutions in transport and …
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and other significant actions taken by other relevant WTO bodies. This publication report covers the TRIPS. …
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The WTO Secretariat has published a new information note about how the global intellectual property (IP) system relates to the COVID-19 pandemic and potential contributions it could make to efforts to address it. The note provides an overview of IP-related measures taken by WTO members and other...
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-century since the WTO TRIPS Agreement came into force. Entirely new markets have come into being, potentially redefining the very …
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Technological change has transformed the ways knowledge is developed and shared internationally. Accordingly, in the quarter-century since the WTO was established, and since its Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights came into force, both the knowledge dimension of...
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