International Public Goods and Transfer of Technology Under a Globalized Intellectual Property Regime

Cambridge University Press
0521841968 - International Public Goods and Transfer of Technology Under a Globalized Intellectual Property Regime - Edited by Keith E. Maskus and Jerome H. Reichman
Table of Contents

	List of contributors x
	Preface xiii
PART I	International Provision of Public Goods under a Globalized Intellectual Property Regime 1
SECTION 1	THE CONCEPT OF PUBLIC GOODS IN THE EXPANDING KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY 1
1	The Globalization of Private Knowledge Goods and the Privatization of Global Public Goods 3 Keith E. Maskus and Jerome H. Reichman
2	The Regulation of Public Goods 46 Peter Drahos
	Comment: Norms, Institutions, and Cooperation 65 Robert O. Keohane
3	Distributive Values and Institutional Design in the Provision of Global Public Goods 69 Peter M. Gerhart
SECTION 2	PRESERVING THE CULTURAL AND SCIENTIFIC COMMONS 79
4	Koyaanisqatsi in Cyberspace: The Economics of an “Out-of-Balance” Regime of Private Property Rights in Data and Information 81 Paul A. David
5	Linkages Between the Market Economy and the Scientific Commons 121 Richard R. Nelson
	Comment I: Public Goods and Public Science 139 Eric Maskin
6	Sustainable Access to Copyrighted Digital Information Works in Developing Countries 142 Ruth L. Okediji
7	Agricultural Research and Intellectual Property Rights 188 Robert E. Evenson
	Comment II: Using Intellectual Property Rights to Preserve the Global Genetic Commons: The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture 217 Laurence R. Helfer
PART II	Innovation and Technology Transfer in a Protectionist Environment 225
SECTION 1	TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER UNDER INTERNATIONAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY STANDARDS 225
8	Can the TRIPS Agreement Foster Technology Transfer to Developing Countries? 227 Carlos M. Correa
	Comment I: Technology Transfer on the International Agenda 257 Pedro Roffe
9	Patent Rights and International Technology Transfer Through Direct Investment and Licensing 265 Keith E. Maskus, Kamal Saggi, and Thitima Puttitanun
	Comment II: TRIPS and Technology Transfer – Evidence from Patent Data 282 Samuel Kortum
10	Proprietary Rights and Collective Action: The Case of Biotechnology Research with Low Commercial Value 288 Arti K. Rai
SECTION 2	STIMULATING LOCAL INNOVATION 307
11	Do Stronger Patents Induce More Local Innovation? 309 Lee G. Branstetter
12	Markets for Technology, Intellectual Property Rights, and Development 321 Ashish Arora, Andrea Fosfuri, and Alfonso Gambardella
13	Using Liability Rules to Stimulate Local Innovation in Developing Countries: Application to Traditional Knowledge 337 Jerome H. Reichman and Tracy Lewis
14	Stimulating Agricultural Innovation 367 Michael Blakeney
PART III	Sectoral Issues: Essential Medicines and Traditional Knowledge 391
SECTION 1	DEVELOPING AND DISTRIBUTING ESSENTIAL MEDICINES 391
15	Managing the Hydra: The Herculean Task of Ensuring Access to Essential Medicines 393 Frederick M. Abbott
16	Theory and Implementation of Differential Pricing for Pharmaceuticals 425 Patricia M. Danzon and Adrian Towse
17	Increasing R&D Incentives for Neglected Diseases: Lessons from the Orphan Drug Act 457 Henry Grabowski
	Comment: Access to Essential Medicines – Promoting Human Rights Over Free Trade and Intellectual Property Claims 481 Heinz Klug
SECTION 2	PROTECTING TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE 493
18	Legal and Economic Aspects of Traditional Knowledge 495 Graham Dutfield
19	Saving the Village: Conserving Jurisprudential Diversity in the International Protection of Traditional Knowledge 521 Antony Taubman
20	Legal Perspectives on Traditional Knowledge: The Case for Intellectual Property Protection 565 Thomas Cottier and Marion Panizzon
	Comment: Traditional Knowledge, Folklore and the Case for Benign Neglect 595 David L. Lange
21	Protecting Cultural Industries to Promote Cultural Diversity: Dilemmas for International Policymaking Posed by the Recognition of Traditional Knowledge 599 Rosemary J. Coombe
PART IV	Reform and Regulation Issues 615
SECTION 1	BALANCING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE INTERESTS IN THE GLOBAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SYSTEM 615
22	Issues Posed by a World Patent System 617 John H. Barton
23	Intellectual Property Arbitrage: How Foreign Rules Can Affect Domestic Protections 635 Pamela Samuelson
24	An Agenda for Radical Intellectual Property Reform 653 William Kingston
	Comment: Whose Rules, Whose Needs? Balancing Public and Private Interests 662 Geoff Tansey
25	Diffusion and Distribution: The Impacts on Poor Countries of Technological Enforcement within the Biotechnology Sector 669 Timothy Swanson and Timo Goeschl
26	Equitable Sharing of Benefits from Biodiversity-Based Innovation: Some Reflections under the Shadow of a Neem Tree 695 Gustavo Ghidini
SECTION 2	THE ROLE OF COMPETITION LAW 707
27	The Critical Role of Competition Law in Preserving Public Goods in Conflict with Intellectual Property Rights 709 Josef Drexl
28	Expansionist Intellectual Property Protection and Reductionist Competition Rules: A TRIPS Perspective 726 Hanns Ullrich
29	Can Antitrust Policy Protect the Global Commons from the Excesses of IPRs? 758 Eleanor M. Fox
	Comment I: Competition Law as a Means of Containing Intellectual Property Rights 770 Carsten Fink
30	“Minimal” Standards for Patent-Related Antitrust Law under TRIPS 774 Mark D. Janis
	Comment II: Competitive Baselines for Intellectual Property Systems 793 Shubha Ghosh
SECTION 3	DISPUTE SETTLEMENT AT THE WTO AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS 815
31	WTO Dispute Settlement: Of Sovereign Interests, Private Rights, and Public Goods 817 Joost Pauwelyn
32	The Economics of International Trade Agreements and Dispute Settlement with Intellectual Property Rights 831 Eric W. Bond
33	Intellectual Property Rights and Dispute Settlement in the World Trade Organization 852 Wilfred J. Ethier
34	WTO Dispute Resolution and the Preservation of the Public Domain of Science under International Law 861 Graeme Dinwoodie and Rochelle Cooper Dreyfuss
35	Recognizing Public Goods in WTO Dispute Settlement: Who Participates? Who Decides? The Case of TRIPS and Pharmaceutical Patents Protection 884 Gregory Shaffer
	Index 909

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International Public Goods and Transfer of Technology Under a Globalized Intellectual Property Regime

Edited by Keith E. Maskus

University of Colorado, Boulder

Jerome H. Reichman

Duke University, North Carolina

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