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Towards a New Core International Copyright Norm: The Reverse Three-Step Test
(Marquette Intellectual Property Law Review, 2005)
This paper argues that international copyright treaties, such as the WTO TRIPS Agreement, should no longer be developed as sets of minimum standards with a standardized exception filter, namely the three-step test, but ...
Intellectual Property, Trade & Development: The State of Play
(Fordham Law Review, 2005)
This Article considers, first, available economic, social, and cultural analyses of the impact of intellectual property protection in developing countries. Economics provides a useful set of analytical tools and are directly ...
Traditional Knowledge & Intellectual Property: A TRIPS-Compatible Approach
(Michigan State Law Review, 2005)
Should intellectual property provide a means for strengthening the range of incentives that local communities need for conserving and developing genetic resources and traditional knowledge (TK)? If so, how and at what cost? ...
The Purpose of Copyright Law in Canada
(University of Ottawa Law & Technology Journal, 2005)
IN THREE RECENT CASES, the Supreme Court of Canada provided several pieces of the Canadian copyright policy puzzle. We now know that the economic purpose of copyright law is instrumentalist in nature, namely, to ensure the ...