indirectly affected by the global expansion of world trade and should be embraced to balance the extremes of globalization. From …Globalization is the result of a combination of factors. The role of technology is a fundamental feature in shaping … what globalization is and what it means for society as a whole. At the same time, important societal values are directly or …

support the major arguments for and against the Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS …)? Finally, can the structure of TRIPS—both in terms of the core obligations it imposes on the WTO members and the flexibilities …

's accession to the World Trade Organization) (WTO) in 2001. We also show that there is a positive upstream spillover effect of FDI …

world with two heterogeneous countries featuring different sizes and innovation capacities. Moving to an international …

knowledge is produced and diffused. This paper takes a step to analyze a new form of globalization, the so-called system of …

or elsewhere in the world should adhere to EU safety and security benchmarks, including not limited to the high technical …

. -- intellectual property rights ; TRIPS ; world trade ; commercial copyrights ; media economics ; innovation …In the context of the WTO, intellectual property rights (IPR) are codified in the TRIPS-agreement. While covering all … the different types of IPR, landmark cases of the still young history of TRIPS have dealt with commercial copyrights. This …