Intellectual Property Rights: Open Access

Shreya Mazumdar

Publications

• Research Article
  TRIPS and Article 27.1
  Author(s): Shreya MazumdarShreya Mazumdar
  
  The member countries of WTO have to abide by the rule of TRIPs which all the member state does as it is mandatory. But the TRIPs criteria are too strict to be implemented by all the member states equally. Thus there are exceptions, over compliance, textual silence and flexibilities provided by the TRIPs agreement for the countries to frame their national laws as per the need of its society but in compliance with TRIPs. Therefore it is the choice laid on the country to abide by the TRIPs strictly or have a lenient implementation of it. When it come to the interpretation of the term “inventive step” TRIPS provides a flexibility by not define the term. It is left on the various countries to interpret the terms according to its convenience. The World Trade Organization (WTO) Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights Agreement has set out a minimum standard in order.. View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2375-4516.1000S1-008

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