Module 8 : Science: From Public Resource to Intellectual Property

Lecture 41 : Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights

 

Questions

1.  Elucidate the IPR negotiations in the Uruguay Round?

2.  Discuss the salient features of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights.

3.  How has WTO made arrangements or mechanisms to settle disputes over patenting?

4.  Discuss the debates on patents in the context of TRIPS agreement.

5.  What do you mean by compulsory licensing?

6  What are the implications of TRIPS agreement for developing countries?

    7. Discuss the objectives of the Doha Ministerial Conference and the Declaration on Health.