Access to medicine in the global economy
Subtitle: international agreements on patents and related rights
By: Cynthia M. Ho
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 410
ISBN-13: 9780195390124
Subjects: Drugs; Pharmaceutical industry; Technological innovations; Intellectual property (International law); Patents
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: From conception to commercial success; title: A limitation on the patent right to exclude : an introduction to international exhaustion; title: An introduction to TRIPS; title: Freedom under TRIPS : India as an example; title: Compulsory licensing under TRIPS : an introduction; title: Compulsory license case study : an introduction to competing patent perspectives; title: Complicated compulsory licenses : the waiver/article 31bis "solution"; title: An overview of "TRIPS-plus" standards; title: Beyond patents : protecting drugs through regulatory laws; title: Suspensions of in-transit "generic drugs" : a case study of competing perspectives; title: A history of access to medicine through the lens of patent perspectives; title: Looking toward the future.