pt. I. IP licensing, exhaustion and competition law -- pt. II. Aspects of the anti-counterfeiting trade agreement
Summary
IntellectualProperty Law at the Crossroads of Trade focuses on the elements of intellectualproperty that impact on trade and competition. The book comprises thoughtful contributions on varying commercial aspects of IP, from parallel imports of pharmaceuticals to exhaustion of rights, and from trade in goods of cultural heritage to regulation of goods in transit. There is detailed discussion of licensing, including cross-border elements, online licensing, and the potential for harmonisation in Europe. This precedes a multi-layered analysis of the Anti-counterfeiting Trade Agreement. This stim