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TRIPS and the pharmaceutical industry: Prescription for profit?

Moerman, L. C.; van der Laan, S. L. - 2006

The impact of global patent regulation in the form of the WTO’s TRIPS Agreement has far reaching effects for the … pharmaceutical research and development agenda, such as ‘neglected diseases’. The terms and global nature of the TRIPS Agreement … health issues. The adoption of TRIPS presents significant challenges and opportunities in an era of globalisation for both …

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Essays zur Kommerzialisierung innovativer Technologien durch Unternehmensgründungen

Arne Schmidt - 2010

Bereits Schumpeter (1934, 1942) beschreibt, wie technologischer Fortschritt die neuartige und wertschaffende Kombination von Ressourcen ermöglicht. Das dadurch entstehende Ungleichgewicht im Markt ermöglicht es Unternehmern, diese „Chancen“ zu verfolgen und neue Technologien in...

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An Empirical Analysis of Development Processes for Anticipatory Standards

Mitra, Prasenjit; Purao, Sandeep; Bagby, John W.; … - Pennsylvania State University; Pennsylvania State University; … - 2005

There is an evolution in the process used by standards-developmentorganizations (SDOs) and this is changing the prevailing standardsdevelopment activity (SDA) for information and communications technology(ICT). The process is progressing from traditional SDA modes, typicallyinvolving the...

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Intellectual Property Rights and Their Impacts in Developing Countries: An Empirical Analysis of Maize Breeding in Mexico

Leger, Andreanne - 2005

There is little empirical evidence concerning the effects of intellectual property rights (IPR) on a technologically advanced developing country. Complete enumeration of the Mexican maize breeding industry showed that, contrary to the hypothesis that IPR would provide, in a technologically...

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GENETICALLY MODIFIED CROP INNOVATIONS AND PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION: TRADE AND WELFARE EFFECTS IN THE SOYBEAN COMPLEX

Sobolevsky, Andrei; Moschini, GianCarlo; Lapan, Harvey E. - 2002

We develop a new partial equilibrium, four-region world trade model for the soybean complex comprising soybeans … Rest of the World all gain from the introduction of RR soybeans, although some groups of agents (producers or consumers …) may lose. Compared to free trade with no domestic bans, a ban on RR production in the Rest of the World improves that …

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Impact of Foreign Intellectual Property Rights Protection on U.S. Exports and FDI

Gu, Weishi - 2009

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Intellectual Property Rights and Crop-Improving R&D under Adaptive Destruction

Yerokhin, Oleg; Moschini, GianCarlo - 2007

This paper studies how the strength of intellectual property rights (IPRs) affects investments in biological innovations when the value of an innovation is stochastically reduced to zero because of the evolution of pest resistance. We frame the problem as a research and development (R&D)...

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The Economics of Generating and Maintaining Plant Variety Rights in China

Koo, Bonwoo; Pardey, Philip G.; Qian, Keming; Zhang, Yi - 2003

of IntellectualProperty Rights (TRIPS) obligations. Seeking and maintaining PVPs reserves options to anexpected revenue …

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PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS IN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH: AN ANALYSIS OF CHALLENGES FACING INDUSTRY AND THE CONSULTATIVE GROUP ON INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH

Spielman, David J.; von Grebmer, Klaus - 2004

Public-private partnerships offer potentially important opportunities for pro-pooragricultural research in developing countries. Yet in the international agricultural researchcommunity--and with regard to the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research(CGIAR) itself--we see few...

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THE ECONOMICS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS UNDER IMPERFECT ENFORCEMENT: DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND THE TRIPS AGREEMENT

Giannakas, Konstantinos - 2001

countries around the world – a strategy adopted byleading innovators in the sector. Finally, the results suggest that if the … penalties for IPRinfringement under the TRIPs agreement follow the custom of retaliatory sanctions underthe GATT, enforcement of …

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