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Global Dimensions of Intellectual Property Rights in Science and Technology (1993)
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Global Dimensions of Intellectual Property Rights in Science and Technology

U.S. Congress, Office of Technology Assessment. 1986. Intellectual Property Rights in an Age of Electronics and Information. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office.

U.S. Congress, Office of Technology Assessment. 1989. Patenting Life. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office.

U.S. International Trade Commission. 1984. The Effects of Foreign Product Counterfeiting on U.S. Industry. Final Report on Investigation No. 332-158 under Section 332(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930, Publication 1479. Washington, D.C.

U.S. International Trade Commission. 1988. Foreign Protection of Intellectual Property Rights and Its Effect on U.S. Industry and Trade. Report to the U.S. Trade Representative, Investigation No. 332-245, Publication No. 2065. Washington, D.C.

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Front Matter (R1-R12)
I Introduction (1-2)
1 The Global Dimensions of Intellectual Property Rights in Science and Technology (3-18)
2 Intellectual Property Institutions and the Panda's Thumb: Patents, Copyrights, and Trade Secrets in Economic Theory and History (19-62)
II The Case For and Against a Uniform Worldwide Intellectual Property Rights System (63-64)
Introduction (65-67)
3 Why a Uniform Intellectual Property System Makes Sense or the World (68-88)
4 Harmonization Versus Differentiation in Intellectual Property Right Regimes (89-106)
5 Unauthorized Use of Intellectual Property: Effects on Investment, Technology Transfer, and Innovation (107-145)
Discussion (146-148)
III National and International Approaches to Intellectual Property Rights (149-150)
Introduction (151-154)
6 Comparative National Approaches to Intellectual Property Rights (155-174)
7 Update on international Negotiations on Intellectual Property Rights (175-182)
Discussion (183-186)
IV Scientific and Technological Advance and Its Impact on the Role of Intellectual Property Rights (187-188)
Introduction (189-191)
8 Trends in Global Science and Technology and What They Mean for Intellectual Property Systems (192-207)
9 Sectoral Views (208-220)
10 Intellectual Property Rights and Competitive Strategy (221-240)
Discussion (241-246)
V Adapting Intellectual Property Rights to New Technologies (247-248)
Introduction (249-255)
11 Adapting the Intellectual Property System to New Technologies (256-283)
12 A Case Study on Computer Programs (284-318)
13 Biotechnology Case Study (319-328)
14 Semiconductor Chip Protection as a Case Study (329-338)
15 Optoelectronics (339-350)
Discussion (351-354)
VI Global Intellectual Property Rights Issues in Perspective (355-356)
Introduction (357-359)
16 Global Intellectual Property Rights Issues in Perspective: A Concluding Panel Discussion (360-383)
Disccusion (384-390)
Coda: Issues for Future Research (391-394)
VII Appendix (395-396)
A: Conference Agenda (397-400)
B: Biographies of Contributors (401-418)
Index (419-442)