Intellectual Property, Competition Law and Economics in Asia

Name: Intellectual Property, Competition Law and Economics in Asia
Brand: Bloomsbury 3PL
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By McEwin, R Ian

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This book results from a conference held in Singapore in September 2009 which brought together distinguished lawyers and economists to examine the differences and similarities in the intersection between intellectual property and competition laws in Asia. The prime focus was how best to balance these laws to improve economic welfare. Countries in Asia have different levels of development and experience with intellectual property and competition laws. Japan has the longest experience and now vigorously enforces both competition and intellectual property laws. Most other countries in Asia have only recently introduced intellectual property laws (due to the TRIPS Agreement) and competition laws (sometimes due to the World Bank, IMF or free trade agreements). It would be nave to think that laws, even if similar on the surface, will have the same goals or be enforced similarly. Countries have differing degrees of acceptance of these laws, different economic circumstances and differing

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Edition:: illustrated
Number of Pages:: 370
Release Date:: 2011-10-07
Publication Date:: 2011-10-07
Publisher:: Bloomsbury 3PL
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 1849460876
ISBN13:: 9781849460873
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:: [email protected]
Weight:: 817 g
Height:: 175 cm
Width:: 250 cm
Thickness:: 24 cm

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