Patent law in global perspective /

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Imprint:New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2014.
Description:xxxiii, 734 pages ; 25 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9970049
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Other authors / contributors:Okediji, Ruth L., editor of compilation.
Bagley, Margo A., 1963- editor of compilation.
ISBN:9780199334278 (hardback : alk. paper)
0199334277 (hardback : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Table of Abstracts
  • 1. Public Welfare and the International Patent System
  • Part 1. Global Patent Law and the Political Economy of Harmonization
  • 2. Intellectual Property Lawmaking, Global Governance, and Emerging Economies
  • 3. US Executive Branch Patent Policy, Global and Domestic
  • 4. Transnational Legal Ordering and Access to Medicines
  • 5. The Limits of Substantive Patent Law Harmonization
  • Part 2. Global Approaches to Subject Matter Standards and Patentability
  • 6. Patent Barbarians at the Gate: The Who, What, When, Where, Why and How of US Patent Subject Matter Eligibility Disputes
  • 7. Patent Law¿s Problem Children: Software and Biotechnology in Transatlantic Context
  • 8. Patenting Plants: A Comparative Synthesis
  • 9. Enablement and Written Description
  • Part 3. Patents, Institutions, and Innovation Pathways
  • 10. Indigenous Developmental Networks and the Non-developmental State: Making Intellectual Property Work for Indigenous People Without Patents
  • 11. Observing the Patent System in Social and Political Perspective: A Case Study of Europe
  • 12. Toward a Theory of Regulatory Exclusivities
  • Part 4. Exceptions and Limits to Patent Protection
  • 13. A False Sense of Security Offered by Zero-Price Liability Rules? Research Exceptions in the United States, Europe, and Japan in an Open Innovation Context
  • 14. Exhaustion and Patent Rights
  • 15. A New Approach to the Compulsory License Conundrum
  • 16. Balancing "Incentive to Innovate" and "Protection of Competition": An African Perspective on Intellectual Property Rights and Competition Law
  • Part 5. TRIPS Compliance, Patent Enforcement, and Patent Remedies
  • 17. Patentability Criteria as TRIPS Flexibilities: The Examples of China and India
  • 18. Proof of Progress: The Role of the Inventive Step/Non-obviousness Standard in the Indian Patent Office
  • 19. Pharmaceutical Patent Enforcement: A Development Perspective
  • 20. A Research Agenda for the Comparative Law and Economics of Patent Remedies
  • 21. The Rule of Patent Law (RPL) as Established by the TRIPS Agreement and Its Role of Promoting Trade Rather than Invention
  • Index