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Intellectual Property Rights, the WTO and Developing Countries

The TRIPS Agreement and Policy Options
By Carlos M. Correa
Publishers: Third World Network
Price: Not mentioned

The whole architecture of international trade is being fundamentally recast by various agreements. This book helps one understand the Intellectual Property Rights and their treatment as internationally tradable commodities. The book explores the Agreement's implications for developing countries. These relate to the future of local R&D, their access to advanced technology, commercial exploitation of natural resources and the welfare effects.

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