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Second Report (Final) to the Committee on International Trade Law of the International Law Association on the Subject of the Exhaustion of Intellectual Property Rights and Parallel Importation
Abbott, Frederick M. - 2011
1997 meeting at the headquarters of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Geneva, the Committee considered … efficient allocation of productive resources in the world trading system, and that it would advance the interests of developing … affects world markets. Opening markets to parallel trade would benefit consumers. Recent actions by competition authorities in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014178000
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Patents, Biotechnology and Human Rights : The Preservation of Biodiverse Resources for Future Generations
Abbott, Frederick M. - 2014
this subject is on the active agenda of the WTO TRIPS Council, and it is being considered at the World Intellectual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014177956
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The ‘Rule of Reason’ and the Right to Health : Integrating Human Rights and Competition Principles in the Context of TRIPS
Abbott, Frederick M. - 2014
International Trade (‘Project’) was held at the World Trade Institute in Berne, Switzerland. One session of that meeting was devoted …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014177957
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TRIPS and Human Rights : Preliminary Reflections
Abbott, Frederick M. - 2014
an overwhelming part of the world's public perceives a situation as unjust, and expresses its concern, that shared …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014177960
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Trade Diplomacy, the Rule of Law and the Problem of Asymmetric Risks in TRIPS
Abbott, Frederick M. - 2012
The WTO has just finished two and one half years of negotiations on the TRIPS Agreement and Public Health, with an additional tranche of negotiations scheduled to commence soon. These negotiations have been extraordinarily instructive on the subject of trade diplomacy and the means by which ends...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014173855
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The NAFTA Environmental Dispute Settlement System as Prototype for Regional Integration Arrangements
Abbott, Frederick M. - 2012
NAFTA's separate regional dispute settlement system will interface with the new World Trade Organization (WTO) multilateral …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014174570
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Regional Integration and the Environment : The Evolution of Legal Regimes
Abbott, Frederick M. - 2012
This Essay considers one aspect of the regional integration phenomenon, examining it in the specific context of its present and potential impact on regimes for the protection of the environment. This Essay will consider whether the European Community model for protection of the environment may...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014174571
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Reflection Paper on China in the World Trading System : Defining the Principles of Engagement
Abbott, Frederick M. - 2011
China's prospective membership in the World Trade Organization is one of the most significant developments relating to … international institutions to take place in the past several decades. It comes in the midst of the broad transformation of post-World …-fifth of the world's population into the primary system established for the purpose of enhancing worldwide economic growth and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014178124
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Protecting First World Assets in the Third World : Intellectual Property Negotiations in the GATT Multilateral Framework
Abbott, Frederick M. - 2014
This article addresses industrialized countries' growing concerns over technology transfer and their efforts to obtain protection of intellectual property rights under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). It analyzes the intellectual property problem in the context of the GATT...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014178197
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Compulsory Licensing for Public Health : A Guide and Model Documents for Implementation of the Doha Declaration Paragraph 6 Decision
Abbott, Frederick M.; Van Puymbroeck, Rudolf - 2013
The Doha Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement and Public Health (in its Paragraph 6) recognized that developing countries with insufficient or no manufacturing capacity in the pharmaceutical sector could face difficulties in making effective use of compulsory licensing under the TRIPS Agreement....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014178461