Weaving Intellectual Property Policy in Small Island Developing States

Weaving Intellectual Property Policy in Small Island Developing States

Miranda Forsyth and Sue Farran

September 2015 | ISBN 978-1-78068-225-9 | xiv + 280 pp. | paperback

62 euros | 74 US dollars | 59 GB pounds

This book considers the challenges of creating appropriate intellectual property frameworks in developing economies. It focuses on the small island states of the Pacific region to explore and illustrate the many dilemmas, drawing together considerations of policy, theories of development and law, and empirical studies to suggest solutions and possible strategies.

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