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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"IP rights"”.
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Concepts of proportionality in investment protection of patents and access to health resources
… the intended purpose of intellectual property (“IP”) law and can hinder access to health resources. While IP rights are significant components of IIAs, their inclusion within the scope of investment allows investors to challenge measures against their IP rights through the investor-state dispute …
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Competitive analysis of digital content and knowledge sharing market for continuing education in China
… KOLs on social media, and by strengthened IPR protection. Audio content has been the most popular form of products in this niche market. The audio content market for continuing education is dominated by top market players. Platform thinking framework will be introduced to evaluate and …
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Digital signatures to ensure the authenticity and integrity of synthetic DNA molecules
… molecules are licensed intellectual property (IP). DNA samples are shared between academic labs, ordered from DNA synthesis companies and manipulated for a variety of different purposes, mostly to study their properties and improve upon them. However, it is not uncommon for a sample to change …
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The role of trademarks and geographical Indications in advancing economic development in developing countries in Africa: an investigation into Zimbabwe and South Africa
… this respect, appropriate intellectual property (IP) strategies could be leveraged, particularly where producers come together as a collective. The focus of this thesis is to explore options on how developing countries in Africa can begin to think about using trademarks and geographical …
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Trips-plus Provisions in European Union Agreements: Enhanced Protection of Intellectual Property or Restriction of Human Rights?
… Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)-Plus provisions to protect intellectual property rights in the European Union (EU) international agreements. It critically discusses the extent to which the EU is seeking higher levels of intellectual property (IP) protection in the …
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Three essays on the organizational dimensions of the strategic management of patents
… of the technology licensing process. Using multiple case studies, the research found two configurations to organise the capabilities and governance of decision making in technology licensing. In the first configuration, the management of licensing is based on a combination of internal flow of …
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Competition law liability for obtaining, maintaining, and asserting intellectual property rights subsequently declared invalid or not infringed
… legal doctrine. Over more than a century, the IP-Competition Interface has both expanded and fractured, leaving most general accounts without substantial explanatory force. In particular, theory and positive law have thus far neglected to account systematically for the consequences of …
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The Meaning and Requirements of the Misuse Doctrine in Patent and Copyright Law
… of this dissertation, by clarifying the basic IP policies, is to define the requirements of the IP misuse doctrine, which is based on the ultimate purpose of IP law and policies, and distinguished from antitrust principles. Placing limitations on the exercise of IP rights has generated several …
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An Empirical and Comparative Analysis of UK Courts and CJEU decisions in Trademark Law: defining the nature and understanding the characteristics of inconsistencies in EU Trademark law
… Market perspective and by having exclusive rights, trademarks like other Intellectual Property (IP) rights provide opportunities for goods and services to acquire monopolistic attributes which exist in a state of tension with market norms of free competition. As a result, this facilitates …