Intellectual Property - The Elgar Companion to Intellectual Property and the Sustainable Development Goals (Elgar Companions to the Sustainable Development Goals series)

The Elgar Companion to Intellectual Property and the Sustainable Development Goals (Elgar Companions to the Sustainable Development Goals series)

Name: The Elgar Companion to Intellectual Property and the Sustainable Development Goals (Elgar Companions to the Sustainable Development Goals series)
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Book Synopsis: Complex geopolitical debate surrounds the role of intellectual property (IP) in advancing and achieving the UN’s sustainable development goals (SDGs). Summarising and advancing this discourse, this prescient Companion is a thorough examination of how IP law interacts, influences and impacts each of the seventeen SDGs.This comprehensive Companion brings together an array of leading international experts to assess and interrogate how IP law impacts each specific SDG in turn. Providing in-depth analysis and invaluable insight, chapters explore IP’s role in ending poverty and inequality, improving food security, ensuring a sustainable environment, better regulating gene patents, and supporting health and well-being through access to medicines. This Companion deftly explores a variety of models of technology transfer and diffusion. Ultimately, the book provides a realistic overview of current progress towards the SDGs and a blueprint to reform IP institutions, agreements, and laws to achieve a more sustainable future.The Elgar Companion to Intellectual Property and the Sustainable Development Goals will be an essential resource for academics, researchers, regulators and policymakers interested in the unique intersection between IP law and sustainable development. It will also prove a highly informative read for researchers specialising in development studies, as well as legal practitioners working in private law, technology law, comparative law and international law.

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Are you passionate about sustainable development? Do you want to understand how intellectual property (IP) law can contribute to achieving the UN's sustainable development goals (SDGs)? Look no further - The Elgar Companion to Intellectual Property and the Sustainable Development Goals is the ultimate guide for anyone interested in this complex geopolitical debate. With contributions from leading international experts, this comprehensive Companion analyzes how IP law interacts with each of the seventeen SDGs, providing invaluable insights into ending poverty, improving food security, ensuring a sustainable environment, regulating gene patents, and promoting access to medicines for better health and well-being.

This prescient and thought-provoking book highlights the crucial role of IP in advancing sustainable development. Whether you're an academic, researcher, regulator, or policymaker, this Companion will be your go-to resource for understanding the impact of IP law on sustainable development. It also appeals to development studies researchers and legal practitioners specializing in private law, technology law, comparative law, and international law.

Get ahead in the intellectual property and sustainable development discourse with The Elgar Companion to Intellectual Property and the Sustainable Development Goals. Embrace the blueprint for a more sustainable future by reforming IP institutions, agreements, and laws. Dive into this insightful resource to gain a realistic overview of the current progress towards the SDGs, and be equipped with the knowledge and tools to make a difference.

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