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The Making of the TRIPS agreement : personal insights from the Uruguay Round Negotiations

Watal, Jayashree

The Making of the TRIPS agreement : personal insights from the Uruguay Round Negotiations - GenevaCH WTO 2015 - xxiv, 480 p.

Tells the story of how balance was achieved in the negotiations. Shows that the text of the agreement was contructed from a brief negotiating mandate to a sophisticated and balanced agreement. Illustrates that large parts of the TRIPS text were developed through through the resolution of intra-North differences or through alliances that cut across North-South boundaries, including on copyright, patents, trade secrets, test data protection and geographical indications.

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