Intellectual property is important, but the appropriate intellectual property regime for a developing country is different from that for an advanced industrial country.

Drugs and intellectual property.

Intellectual and industrial property

Last October, the General Assembly of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) decided to consider what a development oriented intellectual property regime might look like.

Intellectual Property Rights and Wrongs

Today's intellectual property regime protects innovators in advanced countries by issuing temporary monopolies, i.e., patents.

Will you support the initiative of developing countries to have a development oriented intellectual property regime?

The most critical issues revolve around intellectual property.

America s intellectual property regime and the regime that the US has helped to foist upon the rest of the world through the TRIPS agreement is unbalanced.

But there are high costs associated with intellectual property.

The other objective is commercial to pilfer intellectual property.

Besides, an international organization already exists to protect intellectual property.

China is not the only country that steals intellectual property.

But if China wants a dynamic innovation system, it should resist pressure by Western governments to adopt the kind of unbalanced intellectual property laws that are being demanded. Instead, it should pursue a balanced intellectual property regime because knowledge itself is the most important input in the production of knowledge, a badly designed intellectual property regime can stifle innovation as has been the case in America in some areas.

But it is important to have an innovation system (including an intellectual property regime) that ensures that advances in knowledge are widely used.

But it is important to have an innovation system (including an intellectual property regime) that ensures that advances in knowledge are widely used.

Intellectual property bill In early autumn, the government introduced a bill aimed at the defence of intellectual property to the Mazhilis (Kazakhstan's lower house of parliament).

In Europe, agriculture and intellectual property are more often at odds.

strengthening the protection of intellectual property rights to foster innovative activities

CAMBRIDGE Debates over drug pricing and intellectual property rights are raging.

A more difficult issue for Hu could be intellectual property rights.

Nor can we simply allow free riders to weaken intellectual property.

The World Intellectual Property Day, an event organised by the World Intellectual Property Organization, is held on April 26 of every year to celebrate innovation and creativity.

TRIPS, the intellectual property regime adopted in the last round of trade negotiations, deprived millions in the developing world of access to life saving drugs.

It offers real hope that China will improve its record of protecting intellectual property.

By contrast, an intellectual property regime rewards innovators by creating a temporary monopoly power, allowing them to charge far higher prices than they could if there were competition.

Moreover, it is only a localized effort at rebalancing a global intellectual property (IP) regime that is tilted heavily toward pharmaceutical interests at the expense of social welfare.

As with land, the current intellectual property rights regime, by over protecting old ideas, may provide market power that not only exacerbates income inequality but also hurts innovation.

Most Americans care little about China's currency policy or its stance on intellectual property rights.

This supposedly being a new Russia, cyber dissidents are accused of violating intellectual property rights.

To those outside the arcane world of intellectual property rights, the answer seems obvious No.

The Maya weavers argue that, as artists, their crafts should be recognized as intellectual property.

The Maya weavers argue that, as artists, their crafts should be recognized as intellectual property.

When the US tried to suppress the Bank s call for a more balanced intellectual property regime one more consonant with the interests of developing countries the Bank prevailed yet again.

It seeks to define intellectual property with regard to the right of Indigenous peoples to control their heritage, and to recognize indigenous nations as authors so that they would automatically benefit from existing intellectual property laws.

Without intellectual property protection, incentives to engage in certain types of creative endeavors would be weakened.

The US accuses China of using cyber espionage to steal intellectual property on an unprecedented scale.

American policy is not to steal intellectual property, while China s policy appears to be the opposite.

The US is most concerned about cyber security and the protection of intellectual property and infrastructure.

Intellectual property rights are rules that we create and that are supposedto improve social well being.

The courts have said over and over again, You don't need any more intellectual property protection.

The Department of Industrial and Intellectual Property provides legal protection of research results at the university.

In 1997, as part of a lawsuit settlement, the StrongARM intellectual property was sold to Intel.

Lackluster enforcement of intellectual property rights exacerbates the problem considerably, hampering US exports of software and entertainment.

The economic rationale for intellectual property is that faster innovation offsets the enormous costs of such inefficiencies.