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products raised concerns on whether they are TRIPS Compliant. This thesis wishes to join the debate on whether intellectual … property rights can be restricted for the protection of a social right, namely human health.The TRIPS compliance of the tobacco … the TRIPS Agreement, it would be examined whether the right to use the trademark is unjustifiably encumbered. The European …
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landmark Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property (TRIPS), but also including more recent free trade …
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The World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS … surveillance, tracking, diagnosis and treatment of COVID-19. A possible solution is a TRIPS waiver of the implementation …, application and enforcement for the prevention, containment or treatment of COVID-19. This comment addresses the ways that TRIPS …
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This essay argues that, although the International Exhaustion regime provides the greatest scope for market competition among all the regimes of exhaustion of intellectual property rights, unrestricted parallel trade may prove to be harmful in the long run. The Exhaustion principle may promote...
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-security clause to be carefully negotiated. The new cyber-security regimes of world powers like China seem to capture this problem …
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, generating abundant heat but far less light. The TRIPs Agreement has emerged as the site where these arguments coalesce, during … treatment for GIs under TRIPs. These geographical signs appear functionally analogous to trade marks. Yet despite the apparent … in Art 22.1 of TRIPs. The process by which this link was initially recognised and then legitimated by legal doctrine has …
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Border tax adjustments (BTAs) may be able to alleviate concerns of reduced competitiveness for countries introducing environmental taxes and standards, while limiting the risk of companies relocating to developing countries to exploit lax environmental regimes - known as leakage. However, the...
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The global financial crisis triggered a vast number of new laws and regulations at international level, including initiatives that can be classified as "soft law". The legitimacy and efficacy of these new norms are subject to intensive academic and political debates. At the same time, soft law...
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Pharmaceutical Companies are highly globalized. This widening of drug markets leads to an erosion of the national government's legislative powers. With trials and marketing of compounds and pharmaceuticals carried out in different countries, ensuring safety and effectiveness of drugs becomes...
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This paper presents best practices of global companies on how they monitor, measure, respond and manage risks arising from global and European environmental regulations. This paper will begin with a review of the development and trends of international and European environmental regulations that...
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