Part I. Revisiting the policy rationale of TRIPS. The origins and structure of the TRIPS Agreement / William Cornish, Kathleen Liddell -- The concept of trade-relatedness of intellectual property rights in times of post-TRIPS bilateralism / Josef Drexl -- The political foundations of TRIPS revisited / Hanns Ullrich -- Part II. TRIPS as a legal framework: which geometry? From minimum standards to maximum rules / Annette Kur -- IP and trade in a post-TRIPS environment / Henning Grosse Ruse-Khan -- Ways out of the trap of Article 1(1) TRIPS / Reto M. Hilty -- Part III. Systems challenges. The proportionality principle in the TRIPS Agreement / Max Wallot -- The commodification of internet intermediary safe harbors: avoiding premature harmonization around a suboptimal standard / Seth Ericsson -- Regulatory innovation and the institutional design of the TRIPS Agreement / Rupprecht Podszun, Benjamin Franz -- Intellectual property harmonization in the name of trade / Matthias Lamping -- Part IV. TRIPS and countervailing principles. Revisiting the principle of technological neutrality in patent protection in the age of 3D printing technology and cloud computing / Nari Lee -- Article 27(3)(b) TRIPS and plant variety protection in developing countries / Christoph Antons -- TRIPS and climate change in the international economic order / Agnieszka A. Machnicka -- Establishing conformity between TRIPS and human rights: hierarchy in international law, human rights obligations of the WTO and extraterritorial state obligations under the international covenant on economic, social and cultural rights / Klaus D. Beiter -- Part V. Exclusivity, access and innovation. From transfer of technology to innovation through access / Peter Picht -- TRIPS and competition rules: from transfer of technology to innovation policy / Mor Bakhoum, Beatriz Conde Gallego -- How public is the public domain? The perpetual protection of inventions, designs and works by trademarks / Kaya Köklü, Sylvie Nérisson -- Dependent patents under Art. 31 TRIPS: lessons from copyright law / Matthias Leistner -- Part VI. From enforcing to enhancing TRIPS. The WTO/TRIPS dispute settlement mechanism: experiences and perspectives / Silke von Lewinski -- Merging ACTA into TRIPS: Does TRIPS-based IP enforcement need reform? / Thomas Jaeger -- Towards a balanced international legal framework for criminal enforcement of intellectual property rights / Christophe Geiger -- TRIPS and consumer protection / Ansgar Ohly -- TRIPS and corporate social responsibility: unethical equals unfair business practices? / Frauke Henning-Bodewig -- Enhancing TRIPS: trade secrets and reverse engineering / Gintarė Surblytė.
Series:
MPI studies on intellectual property and competition law, 2191-5822 ; volume 25
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