This is a brief updated commentary of Article 39 TRIPS on the protection of disclosed information …

In this paper we study the determinants of the strength of patent enforcement in 43 member countries of the World Trade … determinants of patent rights in the years 1960-1990. We find that in the years after TRIPS was signed, the strength of patent … (TRIPS) agreement. We do so by building on and expanding the seminal work of Ginarte and Park (1997) on the pre-TRIPS …

World Trade Organization TRIPS Agreement in 1995 has completely altered the international intellectual property system … emergence of TRIPS and the relevant concepts as well as the provisions under the TRIPS pertinent to the access to medicine and … this paper an attempt has been made to critically appraise the controversies surrounding the TRIPS agreement with reference …