. -- 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 …

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 … paper summarizes the basic economics of the IPR branch commercial copyrights, reviews the TRIPS history and analyses two …

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 … paper summarizes the basic economics of the IPR branch commercial copyrights, reviews the TRIPS history and analyses two …

chapter first provides an easily accessible introduction to the desirable promotion of innovation via intellectual property … of international agreements designed to reduce barriers to trade while maintaining the promotion of innovation. It points … of intellectual property in the framework of the WTO. Finally, the TRIPS Agreements is analyzed for its ability to …

. Second, only a small share of these gains has been realized so far. And third, the WTO's TRIPS agreement has been …

an innovation rewarding institution. According to our analysis, pharma patents have constituted legal barriers to protect …

-effects regressions, this study yields robust results. National patent protection alone does not stimulate domestic innovation, as …, domestic innovation accelerates in countries with higher levels of economic development, educational attainment, and economic …