An international law perspective on the protection of human rights in the TRIPS agreement : an interpretation of the TRIPS agreement in relation to the right to health / / by Ping Xiong.

This book offers an analysis of the interpretation of the WTO TRIPS Agreement and its impact on the right to health. It furthers understanding of WTO jurisprudence and researches the topic in a broad framework of international law. It examines the extent to which the patent protections in the TRIPS...

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Superior document:International studies in human rights, v. 108
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Year of Publication:2012
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:International studies in human rights ; v. 108.
Physical Description:1 online resource (390 p.)
Notes:B. Use of Limitation and Derogation Language in TRIPS.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The International Human Rights Context
  • 3. Conflict or Coexistence between Human Rights Norms and TRIPS
  • 4. Rules of Interpretation of Public International Law
  • 5. Examination of TRIPS in Light of the Interpretive Analyses
  • 6. Application of Human Rights Norms
  • 7. Impacts on TRIPS-Plus in FTAs
  • 8. Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index.