00568nam a2200097Ia 450000500170000010000190001724501100003626000090014652002960015558300190045120260716043315.0 aO'CONNOR, Greg aIntellectual property rights and the Single Market : good intentions, mixed results, and worrying trends. c1993 aPoints out that there appears to be a trend developing in the EC towards use of compulsory licensing to weaken alleged dominant positions based on those rights. Discusses initiatives, undertaken by the EC, that appear to favour public access to technology over intellectual property rights. c3/7/00kM2LMGR