This chapter discusses whether foreign investors, specifically pharmaceutical companies, could challenge India …'s regulatory measures that impact their patents under India's BITs. More specifically, the paper will focus on whether regulatory … expropriation under India's bilateral investment treaties (BITs). The discussion in the chapter shows that pharmaceutical patents …

India has charted its own intellectual property (IP) path over the last 35 years, attempting to foster the growth of a … international IP regime. Multinational companies (MNCs) have responded to India's movement towards compliance with WTO intellectual … property agreement, TRIPS, by increasing the quantity and quality of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the areas of …

With the ongoing trade normalisation process between India and Pakistan, opportunities to integrate have opened up … India-Pakistan trade using some statistical indicators reveals low levels of current trade but huge trade potential. Since … dynamics of trade in pharmaceutical items among India, Pakistan and China. An analysis of the China-Pakistan and the South Asia …

recent investment disputes concerning pharmaceuticals. The underlying assumptions of this article are that adjudication is a …

The economic literature reveals that the relationship between patents and Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) depends on … most attractive destinations to technology intensive FDI, for instance, pharmaceutical FDI. To explore whether patent … protection plays a role in attracting pharmaceutical FDI in China we conduct a documentary analysis over the 1980–2015 period …