Private rights and public problems : the global economics of intellectual property in the 21st century / Keith E. Maskus.
2012
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Title
Private rights and public problems : the global economics of intellectual property in the 21st century / Keith E. Maskus.
Published
Washington, D.C. : Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2012.
Call Number
K1401 .M373 2012
ISBN
9780881325072
0881325074
0881325074
Description
xvi, 373 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)808107459
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-350) and index.
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Global economics of intellectual property in the twenty-first century
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Global economics of intellectual property in the 21st century
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Table of Contents
Preface
vii
Foreword
xi
Acknowledgments
xv
1.
Introduction: The Big Stakes in Selling Knowledge
1
The Ever-Elusive Balance
4
The Policy Landscape
9
Four Ideas to Improve the Global System Today
16
Organization of the Book
22
2.
The Big Global Upgrade: Is It Working?
25
How the Situation Has Changed
26
Intellectual Property Right Reforms and Innovation
35
Intellectual Property Rights and Technology Transfer
64
Country Experiences and "Catching Up" with Intellectual Property Rights
82
Summary
91
3.
Global Governance
93
TRIPS Finishes Its Test Ride
94
The World Intellectual Property Organization Does Its Part
117
When TRIPS Is Not Enough
120
A Powerful Pushback
133
The New Enforcement Emphasis
137
Summary
142
4.
Regulating a Stressed System
143
Cleanup in Aisle Global Patent
144
The Standards Question
158
Exhaustion: Your Price or Mine?
172
Geography Made Delicious
189
Digital Dilemmas
204
Enforcement Economics
222
Summary
231
5.
Intellectual Property Rights and Global Policy Challenges
233
Intellectual Property Rights, Policy Space, and Development
234
Patent Problems and Progress in Public Health
251
Technology Transfer and Climate Change
270
Agriculture and Genetic Resources
280
Trading in Traditions
294
Knowledge as an International Public Good
297
Summary
312
6.
Revitalizing a Tired System
313
Pressures to Move On
314
Extending the Long and Strained TRIPS?
316
Reaching for Balance beyond the World Trade Organization
318
Future Vision
322
A Final Observation
326
References
329
Index
351