A human rights framework for intellectual property, innovation and access to medicines
By: Joo-Young Lee, Seoul National University, South Korea
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Farnham, Surrey, England; Burlington, VT, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
ISBN-13: 9781472410610; 9781472410627; 9781472410634
Subjects: Human rights; Right to health; Intellectual property; Health services accessibility; Law and legislation; Medical care
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-269) and index.
Table of contents: title: Historical overview of patents; title: Perspectives on patents; title: Public Health safeguards in the TRIPS agreement; title: Human right to access to medicines; title: The right to science and culture; title: Relationship between TRIPS and internatioanl human rights law in the context of access to medicines; title: Human rights, intellectual property, innovation and access to medicines.