The TRIPS Agreement: Drafting History and Analysis
- ISBN-10
- 0421789107
- ISBN-13
- 9780421789104
- Category
- Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights
- Pages
- 580
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- London : Sweet & Maxwell
- Author
- Daniel J. Gervais
Description
This work provides practitioners with in-depth, article-by-article analysis of the TRIPS Agreement. For each article it describes the evolution of the provision and its negotiating history, difficulties in its interpretation and application, and the key points practitioners must consider in their work. In addition, it examines the history and context of the Agreement and assesses its likely impact on the future development of the international intellectual property framework.
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