Human rights and intellectual property rights
Subtitle: tensions and convergences
By: edited by Mpazi Sinjela.
Contributors: Sinjela, Mpazi.
Series: The Raoul Wallenberg Institute new authors series -- v. 2
Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9789004162907
Subjects: Intellectual property (International law); Human rights
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Curbing software piracy in ecommerce : compatibility with human rights : challenges and possible solutions / Md. Mahboob Murshed; title: Are stronger intellectual property rights an obstacle or a condition for international technology transfer? / Anna Dahlberg; title: A case study of the dual citizenship arrangement between Russia and Turkmenistan / Begench Ashirov; title: Patent rights and access to medicines : are patents really the only barrier for good health care in developing countries? / Björn Ley; title: The disappeared children of El Salvador-a field study of truth, justice and reparation / Christine Lagström; title: What is the role of professional and civil society organisations beyond international legal mechanisms of implementing human rights treaties? / Vincents Okechukwu Benjamin; title: Traditional knowledge : an analysis of the current international debate applied to the Ecuadorian Amazon context / Ester Almeida; title: TRIPS and agricultural biotechnology : implications for the right to food in Africa / Jeannette Mwangi.