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Bosco, Maria Giovanna. “Integration, Technological Transfer and Intellectual Property Rights: An Empirical Application to the MENA countries.” Bocconi University, June 2001. www.ecomod.net/conferences/ecomod2001/papers_web/bosco_new.pdf

 

Botta, Sisir and Christopher Tsai “Globalization is a Catalyst for Change in Intellectual Property Systems: Case Studies in India and China” MIT, May 2004.  ocw.mit.edu/.../6-901Fall2003/8E500CF3-3919-476A-B12F F9FDB4F7C6CE/0/Final_Project_Botta_Tsai.pdf

 

Drahos, Peter. “Developing Countries and International Intellectual-Property Standard-Setting,” Commission on Intellectual Property Rights (UK), 2002.  http://www.iprcommission.org/papers/word/study_papers/sp8_drahos_study.doc

 

Fink C. and K. Maskus, eds. Intellectual Property and Development: Lessons from Recent Economic Research, World Bank, 2005.
www.worldbank.org/research/IntellProp_temp.pdf

Grace, C. “DFID Health Systems Resource Centre, The Effects of Changing Intellectual  Property on Pharmaceutical Industry Prospects in India and China,” June 2004.  www.dfid.gov.uk/pubs/files/indiachinadomproduce.pdf

 

Khan, Zorina B.  “Intellectual Property and Economic Development:  Lessons from American and European History”. Commission on Intellectual Property Rights.  January 2002.  http://www.iprcommission.org/papers/pdfs/study_papers/sp1a_khan_study.pdf#search=%22Economics%20%20Khan%20Intellectual%20Property%20filetype%3Apdf%22

 

Kostecki, Michael.  “Intellectual Property and Economic Development” International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development.  2006  http://www.iprsonline.org/unctadictsd/docs/Kostecki%20%20Final.pdf#search=%22Economics%20%20Development%20Intellectual%20Property%20filetype%3Apdf%22

 

Kumar, Nagesh.  “Intellectual Property Rights, Technology, and Economic Development:  Experiences of Asian Countries”.  Commission on Intellectual Property Rights.  January 2002.  http://unpan1.un.org/intradoc/groups/public/documents/APCITY/UNPAN017422.pdf

 

Lesser, W. “The Effects of TRIPS-Mandated Intellectual Property Rights on Economic  Activities in Developing Countries,” Cornell University, 2001.  http://www.wipo.int/export/sites/www/about-ip/en/studies/pdf/ssa_lesser_trips.pdf

 

Nathan Associates, “Intellectual Property and Developing Countries an Overview.” Submitted to USAID, 2003.  www.nathaninc.com/NATHAN/files/CCPAGECONTENT/DOCFILENAME/0000503252/Intellectual%20Property%20and%20Developing%20Countries.pdf

 

Oliveira, G. “Openness, R&D and Growth: Differences in Latin America and East Asian Policy and Political Economy,” Princeton University, 2005.
http://www.princeton.edu/~jpia/ pdf2005/Chapter 11 Oliviera.pdf

 

Prabuddha.  Ganguli, “Intellectual Property Systems in Scientifically Capable  Developing Countries- Emerging Options.”
http://www.touchbriefings.com/pdf/15/pg031_p_ganguli.pdf

 

Ryan, Michael. An Intellectual Property System in Thailand for Bio-Innovation and  Commercialization,” International Intellectual Property Institute, July 2004.  http://www.iipi.org/reports/Thailand_Report.pdf#search=%22ryan%20%20%22intellectual%20property%22%20filetype%3Apdf%22

 

Smarzynska, Beata K.  World Bank, Policy Research Working Paper, “The Composition of Foreign Direct Investment and Protection of Intellectual Property Rights: Evidence from Transitional Economies,” 2002.
http://ideas.repec.org/p/wbk/wbrwps/2786.html

 

Smith, Michael “Bringing Developing Countries’ Intellectual Property Laws to TRIPS  Standards: Hurdles and Pitfalls Facing Vietnam’s Efforts to Normalize an Intellectual Property Regime,” Case Western Reserve Law Review, Winter 1999.

India-Specific Literature

 

Basant, Rakesh “Intellectual Property and Innovation Changing Perspectives in the Indian IT Industry” Indian Institute of Management, Vastrapur, Ahmedabad, 2004. http://iipi.org/Conferences/Hawaii_SW_Conference/Basant%20Paper.PDF

 

Botta, Sisir and Christopher Tsai “Globalization is a Catalyst for Change in Intellectual Property Systems: Case Studies in India and China” MIT, May 2004.  ocw.mit.edu/.../6-901Fall2003/8E500CF3-3919-476A-B12F F9FDB4F7C6CE/0/Final_Project_Botta_Tsai.pdf 

Chadha, Alka “TRIPS and Patenting Activity: Evidence from the Indian Pharmaceutical Industry,” National University of Singapore, 2005  http://nt2.fas.nus.edu.sg/ecs/pub/wp/wp0512.pdf

 

Chaudhuri, S. P. Goldberg, and P. Jia, “The Effects of Extending Intellectual Property  Protection to Developing Countries: A Case Study of the Indian Pharmaceutical Market,” NBER Working Paper, December 2003.
http://www.earthinstitute.columbia.edu/ cgsd/documents/chaudhuri1.pdf

Chaudhuri, Sabuj Kumar “Genetic Erosion of Agrobiodiversity in India and Intellectual  Property Rights: Interplay and some Key Issues,” Jadavpur University, Kolkata-32 [West Bengal], India. June 2005.
http://dlist.sir.arizona.edu/1306/01/Patentmatics_June_2005.pdf

 

Cullet, Philippe and Jawahar Raja, “Intellectual Property Rights and Biodiversity Management: The Case of India” Global Environmental Politics, February 2004.  http://www.ielrc.org/content/a0401.pdf

 

Dhar, Biswajit “Post-2005 TRIPS scenario in patent protection in the pharmaceutical sector: The case of the generic pharmaceutical industry in India,” International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD) Geneva, November 2006  http://www.iprsonline.org/unctadictsd/docs/Dhar%20Indian%20Pharma%20November06.pdf

 

Fink, Carsten “How Stronger Patent Protection in India Might Affect the Behavior or  Transnational Pharmaceutical Industries,” World Bank 2005  http://wbln0018.worldbank.org/research/workpapers.nsf/0/5d9b67dfa0777405852568e80065f3c4/$FILE/wps2352.pdf

 

Nollen, Stanley. “Intellectual Property in the Indian Software Industry: Past Role and  Future Need,” IIPI, Georgetown University, 2004.
http://www.iipi.org/reports/India_Software.pdf

 

Puri, Mahima and Anjali Varma, “Intellectual Property Conventions and Indian Law,”  July 2005 http://www.icrier.org/pdf/WP166.pdf

 

Rangnekar, Dwijen “No Pills for Poor People? Understanding the Disembowelment of  India’s Patent Regime,” University of Warwick working paper October 2005.  http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/csgr/research/workingpapers/2005/wp17605.pdf

 

Reiko Aoki, et al. “Indian Patent Policy and Public Health: Implications from the  Japanese Experience” Institute of Developing Economies, March 2006  http://www.ide.go.jp/English/Publish/Dp/pdf/057_kubo.pdf

 

Shiva, Vandana “North–South Conflicts in Intellectual Property  Rights” Peace Review 12:4, 2000.
http://www.biotech-info.net/north_south.pdf

World Health Organization “Review of Patent Legislation of India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand: Measures to Safeguard Public Health” September 2004. http://www.searo.who.int/LinkFiles/Reports_HSD-275-Patent.pdf

 

Brazil-Specific Literature

 

Arcanjo, Francisco Eugenio Machado “Intellectual Property Rights and Biodiversity in Brazil: Conservation, Sustainable use and Protection of the Indigenous Rights.” November, 2000.  http://www.gwu.edu/~ibi/minerva/Fall2000/Eugenio.Arcanjo.pdf

 

Arzeno, Natalia “Brazil’s Generic Drug Manufacturing Success and the Policies that Permitted It” December 2004. http://ocw.mit.edu/NR/rdonlyres/Electrical-Engineering-and-Computer-Science/6-901Fall-2005/60C332FC-0020-4197-A6C8-813977AE7274/0/brazil_gen_drug.pdf

 

Bermudez, Jorge A. Z. and Maria Auxiliadora Oliveira Intellectual Property in the Context of the WTO TRIPS Agreement, WHO/PAHO Collaborating Center for Pharmaceutical Policies, 2004. http://www.paho.org/english/ad/fch/ai/Intellectual_Property_-_WTO_TRIPS_Agreement.pdf

 

Braga, Primo and Helson C., and Larry N.Willmore. 1991. “Technological Imports and  Technological Effort: An Analysis of Their Determinants in Brazilian Firms.” Journal of Industrial Economics 34:421–33.

Chamas, Claudia Inês “The Dynamics of Intellectual Protection for Biotechnology in
Brazil” 2005
http://www.triplehelix5.com/pdf/A196_THC5.pdf

 

da Silveira, José Maria F. J “An Overview of the Current State of Agricultural Biotechnology in Brazil” Campinas, April 2005. http://bcsia.ksg.harvard.edu/BCSIA_content/documents/BrazilSilveira.pdf
 
Kogan, Lawrence A “Rediscovering the Value of Intellectual Property Rights: How
Brazil’s Recognition and Protection of Foreign IPRs Can Stimulate Domestic Innovation and Generate Economic Growth,” Institute for Trade, Standards and Sustainable Development, September 2006
http://www.itssd.org/pdf/ITSSD-BrazilPaper-ExecSummaryI.pdf  

 

Polido, Fabricio Pasquot “Intellectual Property Law in Brazilian Courts: Cases and  Materials” International Trade and Development Institute (IDCID) September 2004. http://www.idcid.org.br/GrupoEst_docs/BrazilianIPcases%20-%20final.pdf

 

Ryan, Michael. “Brazil’s Quiet Bio-Medical Innovation Revolution:  Drugs, Patents, and the “10/90 Health Research Gap” George Washington University Law School http://www.law.gwu.edu/NR/rdonlyres/A4C5FD97-7A82-4793-BEE9-A9ADA1EFB117/0/CIEC_Brazil_study.pdf

 

"Do Patent Reforms Stimulate Innovation in Developing Countries?:  Intellectual Property and Bio-medical R&D in Brazil and Jordan,” October 2006.  http://www.law.gwu.edu/NR/rdonlyres/72BC7D10-B43D-4389-B57E-3B373F2B58AC/0/PatentReformsInnovationinLDCs.pdf

 

China-specific Literature

 

ANSI “Intellectual Property Rights Policies in Standards Development Organizations and the Impact on Trade Issues with the People’s Republic of China,” June 2004.  http://publicaa.ansi.org/sites/apdl/Documents/News%20and%20Publications/White%20Papers/China%20IPR%20PaperFinal.pdf

 

Cox, Alan and Kristina Sepetys “Intellectual Property Rights Protection in China:  Litigation, Economic Damages, and Case Strategies,” NERA Economic Consulting, 2006 http://nera.com/image/PUB_IPR_Protection_China_IP1138.pdf

 

Kanji, Omario “Paper Dragon: Inadequate Protection of Intellectual Property Rights in China,” Michigan Journal of International Law, January 2007. http://students.law.umich.edu/mjil/27.4/Kanji.pdf

 

Lan, Ping and Stephen Young. “Foreign Direct Investment and Technology Transfer: A  Case-Study of Foreign Direct Investment in North-East China.” Transnational Corporations 5(1):57–83. 1996.

 

Maskus, Keith et al. “Intellectual Property and Economic Development in China,” in Intellectual Property and Development, World Bank 2005.  http://www.worldbank.org/research/IntellProp_temp.pdf

 

and Mei Yuan, “Economic Perspectives on US-China Relations in Intellectual Property Rights,” China Balance Sheet, January 2006. http://www.chinabalancesheet.org/Documents/Paper_IPR.PDF

 

“Intellectual Property in the WTO Accession Package: Assessing China’s Reforms,” December 2002.
http://siteresources.worldbank.org/INTRANETTRADE/Resources/maskus_tips.pdf

 

McCormick, Jennifer B. “Intellectual Property Rights Issues in China and the United  States,” Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics, October 2006.  http://www.law.gmu.edu/nctl/stpp/pubs/McCormick.pdf

 

Plasmans J.E. and J. Tan “Intellectual Property Rights and International Trade with  China,” University of Antwerp, 2004  http://faculty.washington.edu/karyiu/confer/beijing03/papers/plasmans&tan.pdf

 

PriceWaterhouseCoopers, “Redefining Intellectual Property Value: The Case of China,”  2005. http://www.pwc.com/techforecast/pdfs/IPR-web_x.pdf

 

Wang, Stacy. “Great Olympics, New China: Intellectual Property Enforcement Steps Up  to the Mark” Loyola of Los Angeles International and Comparative Law Review, Vol 27: 291 2006.
http://ilr.lls.edu/issues/27/27.2WANG.pdf

 

Wu, Xiaodong. “Foreign Direct Investment, Intellectual Property Rights and Wage Inequality in China” UNC Economics Dept., October 2000.
http://www.unc.edu/~wux/fdi-ipp.pdf

 

Yu, Peter “The Sweet and Sour Story of Chinese Intellectual Property Rights,” Michigan  State, 2004, http://www.peteryu.com/sweetsour.pdf

 


Other Country Case Studies

 


Argentina



Czub, Kimberely “Argentina’s Emerging Standard of Intellectual Property Protection: A


Case Study of Underlying Conflicts between Developing Countries, TRIPS Standards, and the United States,”  Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law,  Vol 33: 191, 2001.



Azerbaijan



Imanov, Kamran “Knowledge Economy and Intellectual Property Rights: Azerbaijan


Case Study” 2004. http://www.global-ict.mincom.gov.az/presentations/kamran.pdf




Chile



Ralph Fischer, “The Expansion of Intellectual Property Rights by International


Agreement: A Case Study Comparing Chile and Australia’s Bilateral FTA Negotiations with the US,” Working Paper: Berkeley Press 2005.
http://works.bepress.com/ralph_fischer/1/



Finland



Hermans, Raine and Kulvik, Martti and Pekka, Yla-Anttila. “International Mega-trends and Growth Prospects of the Finnish Biotechnology Industry: Recent Economic Research and Policy Implications.” October, 2004. http://www.finbio.net/download/jcb_vol-11_no-2_s_134-145.pdf



Israel



WIPO, “The Protection of Intellectual Property in Israel: A Survey of Legislation, The Court System, Enforcement and Public Awareness Programs,” 2004  http://www.wipo.int/edocs/mdocs/enforcement/en/wipo_ace_2/wipo_ace_2_12.pdf



Jordan


Ryan, Michael. “Establishing Globally-Competitive Pharmaceutical and Bio-Medical Technology Industries in Jordan: Assessment of Business Strategies and the Enabling Environment,” 2004.  http://www.law.gwu.edu/NR/rdonlyres/B8D3A914-7E88-40BC-B425-E93934114DED/0/Jordanbiomedtech04.pdf



Mexico


Léger, Andréanne “Strengthening of Intellectual Property Rights in Mexico: A Case Study of Maize Breeding,” June 2004 http://www.unisfera.org/IMG/pdf/Leger_-_IPR_in_Mexico_-_June_2004.pdf



South Korea


Kim, Linsu. Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property Rights: The Korean
Experience.
http://www.iprsonline.org/ictsd/docs/KimBridgesYear5N8NovDec2002.pdf



Taiwan


Lo, Shih-Tse.  “Strengthening Intellectual Property rights: Experience from the 1986
Taiwanese Patent Reforms,” Concordia University, working paper 2004. http://www.international.ucla.edu/cms/files/Fred_paper.pdf



Sun, Andy, From Pirate King to Jungle King: Transformation of Taiwan’s Intellectual
Property Protection,  Japan Information Access Project. 1997.


Yang, Chih-Hai “The Effects of Strengthening Intellectual Property Rights in NIEs:
Evidence from Taiwan’s 1994 Patent Reform,” Tamkang University, Taiwan. www.sinica.edu.tw/econ/activities/past/20040907.pdf


Singapore


Pugatch, Meir. “Measuring the Strength of National Pharmaceutical Intellectual Property Regimes: Creating a New Pharmaceutical IP Index.”  The Journal of World Economic Property, 2006.  http://www.ifpma.org/Events/Singapore%20conference%2023-24%20Aug%202006%20Windup/Outcomes/content/pdfs/Asia%20IP%2001%20Meir%20Pugatch%2023Aug06.pdf


South Africa


“Intellectual Property Rights in South Africa: An Economic Review of Policy and
Impact.” The Edge Institute. 2004 http://www.theedge.org.za/Content/Publications%20list/WTO-Intellectual%20property%20Rights.pdf



Wolson, Rosemary. “Eastern and Southern Africa Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue on Trade,
  Intellectual Property Rights and Biological Resources in Easter and Southern Africa, 2001.
http://www.ictsd.org/dlogue/2001-07-30/Wolson.pdf



Thailand


Ariyanuntaka, Vichai. Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights under TRIPS: A Case Study of Thailand.” 
www.iipi.org/Conferences/IP_Courts/Paper_Vichai.pdf



Arnold, Cortney. “Protecting Intellectual Property in the Developing World: Next Stop—
  Thailand. Duke Law School, 2006 www.law.duke.edu/journals/dltr/articles/PDF/2006DLTR0010.pdf


Vietnam


Dzung, Nguyen Nguyet. “Vietnam Patent Law: Substantive Law Provisions and Existing


 

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