The Future of IPRs in the Multilateral Trading System

in TRADING IN KNOWLEDGE 36-44 (eds. C Bellman, G. Dutfield & R.Melédez-Ortiz 2003) (Earthscan)

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This essay primarily addresses intellectual property related issues confronting developing countries in the run-up to the Cancun Ministerial Conference of the WTO that took place in September 2002. It also addresses potential means for developing countries to improve their negotiating strategies in multilateral and regional forums.