Trade Related Intellectual Property

Braga, Carlos A. Primo (1996). Trade-related Intellectual Property Issues the Uruguay Round Agreement and its Economic Implications. In The Uruguay Round and the Developing Countries (Will Martin and Alan Winters, eds). Cambridge Cambridge University Press. 

Confidential and other company internal data submitted shall be protected against unfair commercial use and disclosure except where necessary to protect the public interest in compliance with Article 39.3 of Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS). 

TRIPS Agreement (Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property). Available at URL http //www.wto.int/english/docs e/legal e/27-trips 01 e.htm. 

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It should be borne in mind that European law applies a doctrine of exhaustion of rights in relation to the use of intellectual property rights. In effect, once the right has been used by its owner, for example to put a patented product on the market in a Member State, the owner may not assert that right to prevent the product moving round the Community thereafter. This principle limits the circumstances in which these rights trade in the EU for example in relation to parallel imports. 

WTO TRIPS Agreement. 1994. Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights, Apr. IS, 1994, Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization, at Annex 1C, art. 27.1. 

United Nations Commission on Human Rights (UNCHR). 2001. The Impact of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights on Human Rights Report of the High Commissioner. Geneva OUNHCHR. 

The pro-intellectual property rights team has worked for 20 or more years to strengthen national and international intellectual property regimes (Drahos and Braithwaite 2003), especially via the WTO Agreement on the Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) (WTO 1994). Even after consolidating a worldwide baseline of intellectual... 

Canadian Legal Network. 2001. Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network and AIDS Law Project South Africa. TRIPS and Rights International Human Rights Law, Access to Medicines and the Interpretation of the WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property. Available at http //www.aidslaw.ca/Maincontent/issues/cts/briefs/TRIPS-human-rights-briefPDF.pdf [Accessed June 20, 2005]. 

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